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Financial Risk Specialists salary in Kentucky

The median financial risk specialists in Kentucky earns $74,640 a year, 36% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,863 a month.

10th percentile
$48,310
25th percentile
$56,750
Median percentile
$74,640
75th percentile
$96,480
90th percentile
$107,800

Based on 500 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

$58,354 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,640
Federal income tax−$7,591
Social Security + Medicare−$5,710
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,986
Monthly take-home$4,863
Every two weeks$2,244

Does it go far here?

$82,787Median 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 financial risk specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky