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Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Bowling Green, KY

The median highway maintenance workers in Bowling Green, KY earns $39,350 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,685 a month.

10th percentile
$36,250
25th percentile
$37,350
Median percentile
$39,350
75th percentile
$46,550
90th percentile
$49,130

Based on 90 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

$32,224 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,350
Federal income tax−$2,542
Social Security + Medicare−$3,010
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$1,574
Monthly take-home$2,685
Every two weeks$1,239

Does it go far here?

$43,635Median pay in Bowling Green, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($975 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bowling Green, KY

JobMedian 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

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