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Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median maintenance workers, machinery in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $157,260 a year, 158% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,372 a month.

10th percentile
$54,800
25th percentile
$62,450
Median percentile
$157,260
75th percentile
$157,770
90th percentile
$157,960

Based on 970 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

$112,463 take-home a year
Gross pay$157,260
Federal income tax−$26,476
Social Security + Medicare−$12,030
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$6,290
Monthly take-home$9,372
Every two weeks$4,325

Does it go far here?

$168,962Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
12%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
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920
Sales Managers$137,880

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