DOL Median (Kentucky)
$63,050
vs National
-31.6%
National: $92,120BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,869
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$63,050
-31.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$92,120
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Kentucky earns $63,050 in nominal terms, which is 31.6% below the national average of $92,120. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,869 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ANSWERS IN GENESIS, INC. | $75,000 | 1 |
| GEOTECHNOLOGY, INC | $51,100 | 1 |
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How much does a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make in Kentucky?
The median Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Kentucky is $63,050 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Kentucky a good place to work as a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers?
A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Kentucky earns 31.6% less than the national median of $92,120, or $67,869 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.