Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q3
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018 Q3, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $855. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.31K), followed by Carroll County ($1.04K), and Kenton County ($1.01K).
On the other hand, Owsley County had the lowest average weekly wage ($510), followed by Robertson County ($538), and Lewis County ($539).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q3
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,314 |
| 2 | Carroll County | 1,044 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 1,014 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 987 |
| 5 | Marshall County | 948 |
| 6 | Scott County | 935 |
| 7 | Fayette County | 907 |
| 8 | Gallatin County | 903 |
| 9 | Boyd County | 894 |
| 10 | Boone County | 884 |
| 11 | Franklin County | 871 |
| 12 | Livingston County | 868 |
| 13 | Webster County | 863 |
| 14 | Ballard County | 857 |
| 15 | Mercer County | 855 |
| 16 | Trimble County | 837 |
| 17 | Martin County | 836 |
| 18 | McCracken County | 835 |
| 19 | Oldham County | 832 |
| 20 | Woodford County | 830 |
| 21 | Hardin County | 824 |
| 22 | Campbell County | 823 |
| 23 | Henderson County | 818 |
| 23 | Union County | 818 |
| 24 | Clark County | 814 |
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