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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kentucky

The median engineering teachers, postsecondary in Kentucky earns $110,810 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,863 a month.

10th percentile
$64,550
25th percentile
$85,290
Median percentile
$110,810
75th percentile
$146,300
90th percentile
$219,540

Based on 340 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

$82,352 take-home a year
Gross pay$110,810
Federal income tax−$15,548
Social Security + Medicare−$8,477
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$4,432
Monthly take-home$6,863
Every two weeks$3,167

Does it go far here?

$122,905Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
14%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 engineering teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky