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Chief Executives salary in Owensboro, KY

The median chief executives in Owensboro, KY earns $171,540 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,138 a month.

10th percentile
$62,140
25th percentile
$88,030
Median percentile
$171,540
75th percentile
$454,260
90th percentile
$552,990

Based on 50 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

$121,652 take-home a year
Gross pay$171,540
Federal income tax−$29,904
Social Security + Medicare−$13,123
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$6,862
Monthly take-home$10,138
Every two weeks$4,679

Does it go far here?

$193,590Median pay in Owensboro, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($907 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Owensboro, KY

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$73,460
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$61,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,600
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,430
Customer Service Representatives$45,260
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,530
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$42,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,380

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