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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors take-home pay in Kentucky

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Kentucky earns $64,350. After taxes that leaves about $51,311 a year, or $4,276 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.3%.

$51,311 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,350
Federal income tax−$5,542
Social Security + Medicare−$4,923
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,574
Monthly take-home$4,276
Every two weeks$1,974

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Kentucky