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General and Operations Managers average salary by city in Kentucky
- Louisville$110,700
- Lexington$102,360
- Paducah$96,030
- Elizabethtown$93,720
- Owensboro$90,350
- Bowling Green$89,030
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | $110,700 | $89,140 | $58,170 | $80,515 | 93 |
| Lexington | $102,360 | $80,440 | $54,680 | $74,560 | 93 |
| Paducah | $96,030 | $75,470 | $52,120 | $71,223 | 86 |
| Elizabethtown | $93,720 | $76,770 | $50,300 | $69,772 | 91 |
| Owensboro | $90,350 | $73,460 | $51,220 | $67,738 | 89 |
| Bowling Green | $89,030 | $71,170 | $49,590 | $66,684 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 11-1021.
- 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.
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