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Orderlies salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median orderlies in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $36,170 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,483 a month.

10th percentile
$34,370
25th percentile
$35,260
Median percentile
$36,170
75th percentile
$36,270
90th percentile
$40,500

Based on 280 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

$29,796 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,170
Federal income tax−$2,160
Social Security + Medicare−$2,767
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$1,447
Monthly take-home$2,483
Every two weeks$1,146

Does it go far here?

$38,862Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
45%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 orderlies salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky