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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kentucky

The median mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Kentucky earns $65,820 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,369 a month.

10th percentile
$47,300
25th percentile
$58,970
Median percentile
$65,820
75th percentile
$83,420
90th percentile
$129,890

Based on 490 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

$52,434 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,820
Federal income tax−$5,718
Social Security + Medicare−$5,035
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,633
Monthly take-home$4,369
Every two weeks$2,017

Does it go far here?

$73,004Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kentucky

JobMedian pay
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General Internal Medicine Physicians$241,530
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$179,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$169,390

All mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky