Computer Occupations, All Other pay range in Louisville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $147,500 or more. The middle half of other computer occupations in Louisville earn between $51,630 and $114,950.
- $40K10th
- $52K25th
- $77KMedian
- $115K75th
- $148K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,860 | $7,155 | $41.28 |
| Median | $76,900 | $6,408 | $36.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,630 | $4,302 | $24.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $114,950 | $9,579 | $55.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Occupations, All Other pay in Louisville vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Other computer occupations in Louisville earn 6% less than the Kentucky average ($91,010) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($122,230). At the median the gap is -34% against the U.S. median of $116,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | $85,860 | $76,900 | $39,510 | $147,500 | 590 |
| Kentucky | $91,010 | $89,420 | $44,980 | $136,990 | 1,850 |
| United States | $122,230 | $116,580 | $55,940 | $188,470 | 435,370 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Occupations, All Other salary after taxes in Louisville
On the average salary of $85,860, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $64,456 a year, or $5,371 a month and $2,479 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
The Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IN | $66,687 | $5,557 |
| Working in KY | $64,456 | $5,371 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
Is Louisville a good place for other computer occupations? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Louisville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $85,860 buys what about $92,249 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Occupations, All Other salary in other Kentucky cities
Louisville ranks 3rd of 3 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Elizabethtown pays the most ($104,960).
- Elizabethtown$104,960
- Lexington$90,600
- Louisville$85,860
Highest-paying cities for other computer occupations
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,680).
- San Jose, CA$195,680
- San Francisco, CA$161,550
- Washington, DC$150,420
- Boulder, CO$147,420
- Lexington Park, MD$141,680
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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in Louisville: questions
How much do other computer occupations make an hour in Louisville?
$41.28 an hour on average, and $36.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other computer occupations salary in Louisville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other computer occupations take-home pay in Louisville?
About $64,456 a year ($5,371 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,860. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
Do other computer occupations earn more in Louisville than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($122,230).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1299; area Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.31, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.31).
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