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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Kentucky

The median diagnostic medical sonographers in Kentucky earns $91,230 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,780 a month.

10th percentile
$62,440
25th percentile
$79,310
Median percentile
$91,230
75th percentile
$101,350
90th percentile
$115,390

Based on 940 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

$69,361 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,230
Federal income tax−$11,241
Social Security + Medicare−$6,979
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$3,649
Monthly take-home$5,780
Every two weeks$2,668

Does it go far here?

$101,188Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
17%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 diagnostic medical sonographers salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky