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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School average salary by city in Kentucky
- Lexington$78,270
- Elizabethtown$67,920
- Louisville$64,870
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | $78,270 | $83,320 | $55,380 | $59,119 | 93 |
| Elizabethtown | $67,920 | $65,420 | $63,820 | $53,028 | 91 |
| Louisville | $64,870 | $60,910 | $54,790 | $50,723 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Lexington's local income tax (2.75%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other states
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city and state
More about pay in Kentucky
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 25-2032.
- 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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