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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Elizabethtown, KY

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Elizabethtown, KY earns $82,770 a year, 29% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,312 a month.

10th percentile
$42,790
25th percentile
$61,110
Median percentile
$82,770
75th percentile
$83,300
90th percentile
$106,330

Based on 100 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

$63,748 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,770
Federal income tax−$9,379
Social Security + Medicare−$6,332
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$3,311
Monthly take-home$5,312
Every two weeks$2,452

Does it go far here?

$91,386Median pay in Elizabethtown, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.6 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($964 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

JobMedian pay
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,780
Human Resources Specialists$78,850
Registered Nurses$77,930
General and Operations Managers$76,770
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,900
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,680
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,300

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