First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Bowling Green, KY

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Bowling Green, KY earns $77,430 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,017 a month.

10th percentile: $44,710
25th percentile: $50,590
Median percentile: $77,430
75th percentile: $99,470
90th percentile: $105,920

Based on 60 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

$60,205 take-home a year

Gross pay	$77,430
Federal income tax	−$8,205
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,923
Kentucky income tax (approx.)	−$3,097
Monthly take-home	$5,017
Every two weeks	$2,316

Does it go far here?

$85,863Median pay in Bowling Green, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).

19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($975 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bowling Green, KY

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$79,120
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$74,410
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$73,540
General and Operations Managers	$71,170
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$61,520
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$61,260
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,250
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$59,120

All first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky