DOL Median (Kentucky)
$92,175
vs National
-28%
National: $128,063BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$99,220
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$92,175
-28% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$128,063
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Software Developers in Kentucky earns $92,175 in nominal terms, which is 28% below the national average of $128,063. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $99,220 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex Consulting Inc. | $102,336 | 1 |
| Synchron Technologies LLC | $82,014 | 1 |
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How much does a Software Developers make in Kentucky?
The median Software Developers salary in Kentucky is $92,175 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Kentucky a good place to work as a Software Developers?
A Software Developers in Kentucky earns 28% less than the national median of $128,063, or $99,220 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.