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Medical Transcriptionists take-home pay in Kentucky

The median medical transcriptionists in Kentucky earns $39,000. After taxes that leaves about $31,957 a year, or $2,663 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 18.1%.

$31,957 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,000
Federal income tax−$2,500
Social Security + Medicare−$2,984
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$1,560
Monthly take-home$2,663
Every two weeks$1,229

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.

Medical Transcriptionists salary in Kentucky