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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Elizabethtown, KY

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Elizabethtown, KY earns $60,910 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,057 a month.

10th percentile
$47,010
25th percentile
$47,010
Median percentile
$60,910
75th percentile
$62,510
90th percentile
$74,030

Based on 110 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

$48,685 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,910
Federal income tax−$5,129
Social Security + Medicare−$4,660
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,436
Monthly take-home$4,057
Every two weeks$1,872

Does it go far here?

$67,250Median pay in Elizabethtown, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.6 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($964 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

JobMedian pay
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,780
Human Resources Specialists$78,850
Registered Nurses$77,930
General and Operations Managers$76,770
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,900
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,680
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,300

All special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky