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Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kentucky

The median family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary in Kentucky earns $73,460 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,798 a month.

10th percentile
$47,710
25th percentile
$54,430
Median percentile
$73,460
75th percentile
$82,760
90th percentile
$104,770

Based on 80 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

$57,571 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,460
Federal income tax−$7,331
Social Security + Medicare−$5,620
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,938
Monthly take-home$4,798
Every two weeks$2,214

Does it go far here?

$81,478Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
20%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 family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky