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Lawyers salary in Owensboro, KY

The median lawyers in Owensboro, KY earns $97,620 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,133 a month.

10th percentile
$60,880
25th percentile
$75,230
Median percentile
$97,620
75th percentile
$130,130
90th percentile
$163,800

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

$73,601 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,620
Federal income tax−$12,646
Social Security + Medicare−$7,468
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$3,905
Monthly take-home$6,133
Every two weeks$2,831

Does it go far here?

$110,168Median pay in Owensboro, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($907 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Owensboro, KY

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$73,460
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$61,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,600
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,430
Customer Service Representatives$45,260
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,530
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$42,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,380

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