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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Bowling Green, KY

The median kindergarten teachers, except special education in Bowling Green, KY earns $61,720 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,109 a month.

10th percentile
$49,690
25th percentile
$50,370
Median percentile
$61,720
75th percentile
$63,410
90th percentile
$65,510

Based on 110 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

$49,303 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,720
Federal income tax−$5,226
Social Security + Medicare−$4,722
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,469
Monthly take-home$4,109
Every two weeks$1,896

Does it go far here?

$68,442Median pay in Bowling Green, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
24%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

All kindergarten teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky