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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in Kentucky

The median first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Kentucky earns $62,780 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,176 a month.

10th percentile
$36,280
25th percentile
$49,790
Median percentile
$62,780
75th percentile
$75,090
90th percentile
$87,580

Based on 780 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

$50,113 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,780
Federal income tax−$5,354
Social Security + Medicare−$4,803
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,511
Monthly take-home$4,176
Every two weeks$1,927

Does it go far here?

$69,633Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
23%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 first-line supervisors of correctional officers salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky