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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median kindergarten teachers, except special education in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $61,630 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,103 a month.

10th percentile
$48,450
25th percentile
$49,800
Median percentile
$61,630
75th percentile
$79,920
90th percentile
$92,860

Based on 560 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

$49,235 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,630
Federal income tax−$5,216
Social Security + Medicare−$4,715
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,465
Monthly take-home$4,103
Every two weeks$1,894

Does it go far here?

$66,216Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,116 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$491,640
Physicians, All Other$335,670
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$213,920
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$157,260
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920

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