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Chemical Technicians salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median chemical technicians in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $58,540 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,906 a month.

10th percentile
$44,120
25th percentile
$46,940
Median percentile
$58,540
75th percentile
$67,320
90th percentile
$80,630

Based on 170 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

$46,875 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,540
Federal income tax−$4,845
Social Security + Medicare−$4,478
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,342
Monthly take-home$3,906
Every two weeks$1,803

Does it go far here?

$62,896Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,116 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$491,640
Physicians, All Other$335,670
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$213,920
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$157,260
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920

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