Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3

Updated on January 24, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q3, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $1.09K. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.45K), followed by Kenton County ($1.36K), and Carroll County ($1.28K).

On the other hand, Jackson County had the lowest average weekly wage ($672), followed by Owsley County ($673), and Nicholas County ($679).

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.

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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 Hancock County 1452
2 Kenton County 1360
3 Carroll County 1282
4 Jefferson County 1271
5 Scott County 1250
6 Gallatin County 1221
7 Fayette County 1182
8 Oldham County 1172
9 Marshall County 1156
10 Franklin County 1112
11 Campbell County 1106
12 Logan County 1075
13 Union County 1062
14 Boone County 1059
15 McCracken County 1058
16 Mercer County 1053
17 Boyd County 1034
17 Meade County 1034
18 Christian County 1029
19 Nelson County 1027
20 Trimble County 1025
21 Livingston County 1020
22 Clark County 1019
23 Hopkins County 1009
24 Henderson County 1007
24 Warren County 1007
25 Bourbon County 1005
26 Hardin County 1000
27 Daviess County 976
27 Muhlenberg County 976
28 Shelby County 973
29 Jessamine County 967
30 Madison County 965
31 Pike County 959
32 Boyle County 955
33 Washington County 954
34 Grant County 950
35 Simpson County 949
36 Pendleton County 948
37 Woodford County 946
38 Marion County 940
39 Mason County 938
40 Hart County 937
40 Perry County 937
41 Webster County 934
42 Graves County 925
43 Martin County 924
44 Owen County 923
45 Harrison County 920
46 Bullitt County 915
47 Allen County 907
48 Barren County 904
49 Rowan County 903
50 Pulaski County 899
51 Anderson County 894
51 Montgomery County 894
52 Laurel County 889
53 Garrard County 883
54 Metcalfe County 882
55 Cumberland County 881
56 Morgan County 879
57 Carlisle County 868
58 Todd County 865
59 Henry County 857
60 Greenup County 856
61 Fleming County 855
62 Elliott County 848
63 Whitley County 847
64 Letcher County 846
64 Spencer County 846
65 Calloway County 844
66 Floyd County 841
66 Ohio County 841
67 Bracken County 837
68 Bath County 836
68 Clay County 836
68 Lawrence County 836
69 Rockcastle County 834
70 Estill County 831
71 Lee County 817
72 Grayson County 815
73 Lyon County 810
74 Caldwell County 809
75 McCreary County 807
76 Taylor County 804
77 Lincoln County 802
78 McLean County 798
79 Breathitt County 795
80 Green County 794
81 Butler County 792
82 Monroe County 788
83 Edmonson County 786
84 Knox County 783
85 Breckinridge County 781
86 Harlan County 779
87 Russell County 778
88 Bell County 775
88 Larue County 775
89 Menifee County 773
90 Ballard County 769
91 Fulton County 767
92 Adair County 766
93 Leslie County 765
94 Casey County 750
94 Johnson County 750
95 Carter County 745
96 Crittenden County 739
97 Trigg County 734
98 Hickman County 731
99 Robertson County 728
100 Knott County 727
101 Wayne County 720
101 Wolfe County 720
102 Lewis County 715
103 Powell County 711
104 Clinton County 703
105 Magoffin County 687
106 Nicholas County 679
107 Owsley County 673
108 Jackson County 672