Electrical Engineers take-home pay in Kentucky
The median electrical engineers in Kentucky earns $98,550. After taxes that leaves about $74,218 a year, or $6,185 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 24.7%.
$74,218 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $98,550 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,851 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,539 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$3,942 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,185 |
| Every two weeks | $2,855 |
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.