Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q4
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q4, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $1.15K. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.51K), followed by Kenton County ($1.45K), and Carroll County ($1.35K).
On the other hand, Nicholas County had the lowest average weekly wage ($697), followed by Robertson County ($706), and Jackson County ($707).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q4
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,512 |
| 2 | Kenton County | 1,450 |
| 3 | Carroll County | 1,349 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 1,345 |
| 5 | Scott County | 1,295 |
| 6 | Gallatin County | 1,282 |
| 7 | Marshall County | 1,248 |
| 8 | Fayette County | 1,233 |
| 9 | Oldham County | 1,197 |
| 10 | Trimble County | 1,189 |
| 11 | Union County | 1,174 |
| 12 | Boyd County | 1,172 |
| 13 | Franklin County | 1,147 |
| 14 | Livingston County | 1,128 |
| 15 | Campbell County | 1,122 |
| 16 | Meade County | 1,120 |
| 17 | Boone County | 1,119 |
| 18 | McCracken County | 1,097 |
| 19 | Mercer County | 1,080 |
| 19 | Nelson County | 1,080 |
| 20 | Muhlenberg County | 1,079 |
| 21 | Daviess County | 1,061 |
| 22 | Logan County | 1,060 |
| 23 | Warren County | 1,059 |
| 24 | Henderson County | 1,054 |
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