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Physicians, All Other salary in Kentucky

The median physicians, all other in Kentucky earns $327,390 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $18,270 a month.

10th percentile
$120,640
25th percentile
$218,540
Median percentile
$327,390
75th percentile
$452,650
90th percentile
$549,810

Based on 3,340 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

$219,241 take-home a year
Gross pay$327,390
Federal income tax−$77,721
Social Security + Medicare−$17,333
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$13,096
Monthly take-home$18,270
Every two weeks$8,432

Does it go far here?

$363,125Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
5%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kentucky

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$350,950
Anesthesiologists$347,960
Family Medicine Physicians$248,730
General Internal Medicine Physicians$241,530
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$179,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$169,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,680

All physicians, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky