DOL Median (Kentucky)
$65,850
vs National
+24.2%
National: $53,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,882
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$65,850
+24.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$53,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Editors in Kentucky earns $65,850 in nominal terms, which is 24.2% above the national average of $53,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,882 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Kentucky
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs Incorporated | $100,000 | 3 |
| University of Kentucky | $31,699 | 1 |
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How much does a Editors make in Kentucky?
The median Editors salary in Kentucky is $65,850 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Kentucky a good place to work as a Editors?
A Editors in Kentucky earns 24.2% more than the national median of $53,000, or $70,882 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.