Geography Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Kentucky - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Kentucky)

$70,001

vs National

+4.5%

National: $67,008

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$75,351

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$70,001

+4.5% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$67,008

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in Kentucky earns $70,001 in nominal terms, which is 4.5% above the national average of $67,008. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $75,351 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
University of Kentucky	$70,501	5
Northern Kentucky University	N/A	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary make in Kentucky?

The median Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kentucky is $70,001 based on 3 DOL filings.

Is Kentucky a good place to work as a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in Kentucky earns 4.5% more than the national median of $67,008, or $75,351 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.