Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Louisville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,890 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Louisville earn between $27,890 and $51,490.
- $23K10th
- $28K25th
- $36KMedian
- $51K75th
- $74K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,180 | $3,515 | $20.28 |
| Median | $36,250 | $3,021 | $17.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,890 | $2,324 | $13.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,490 | $4,291 | $24.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Louisville vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Louisville earn 6% less than the Kentucky average ($44,900) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | $42,180 | $36,250 | $23,110 | $73,890 | 670 |
| Kentucky | $44,900 | $39,990 | $22,120 | $77,190 | 1,630 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Louisville
On the average salary of $42,180, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $33,785 a year, or $2,815 a month and $1,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 | $34,836 | $2,903 |
| Working in KY | $33,785 | $2,815 |
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 self-enrichment teachers? 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 $42,180 buys what about $45,319 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Kentucky cities
Louisville ranks 3rd of 5 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Bowling Green pays the most ($47,340).
- Bowling Green$47,340
- Lexington$44,940
- Louisville$42,180
- Paducah$36,640
- Elizabethtown$34,390
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Louisville: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Louisville?
$20.28 an hour on average, and $17.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Louisville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,890, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Louisville?
About $33,785 a year ($2,815 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,180. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Louisville than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
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 25-3021; area Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- 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 0.46, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.46).
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