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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kentucky

The median business teachers, postsecondary in Kentucky earns $80,140 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,167 a month.

10th percentile
$39,430
25th percentile
$59,180
Median percentile
$80,140
75th percentile
$127,800
90th percentile
$175,390

Based on 760 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,003 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,140
Federal income tax−$8,801
Social Security + Medicare−$6,131
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$3,206
Monthly take-home$5,167
Every two weeks$2,385

Does it go far here?

$88,887Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kentucky

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$350,950
Anesthesiologists$347,960
Physicians, All Other$327,390
Family Medicine Physicians$248,730
General Internal Medicine Physicians$241,530
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$179,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$169,390

All business teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky