Light Truck Drivers salary in Owensboro, KY
The median light truck drivers in Owensboro, KY earns $39,700 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,708 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $27,780
- 25th percentile
- $33,920
- Median percentile
- $39,700
- 75th percentile
- $49,510
- 90th percentile
- $74,050
Based on 390 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
$32,491 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $39,700 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,584 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,037 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$1,588 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,708 |
| Every two weeks | $1,250 |
Does it go far here?
$44,803Median pay in Owensboro, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($907 a month, Census ACS).
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