SOC 17-3024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians Salary in Louisville, KY

The average salary for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians in Louisville, Kentucky is $62,010 a year ($29.81 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $58,810: half of the 30 people in this job in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,305).

$62,010average per year

$29.81 / hourMedian $58,810Take-home ≈ $48,588

  • $48K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-21%vs U.S. metro average
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians pay range in Louisville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,190 or more. The middle half of electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians in Louisville earn between $48,290 and $65,270.

  • $48K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$62,010$5,168$29.81
Median$58,810$4,901$28.27
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,290$4,024$23.22
Experienced (75th percentile)$65,270$5,439$31.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Louisville

On the average salary of $62,010, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $48,588 a year, or $4,049 a month and $1,869 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IN$50,175$4,181
Working in KY$48,588$4,049

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%).

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Is Louisville a good place for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians? 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 $62,010 buys what about $66,624 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,060).

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary in Louisville: questions

How much do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians make an hour in Louisville?

$29.81 an hour on average, and $28.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians salary in Louisville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,290, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians take-home pay in Louisville?

About $48,588 a year ($4,049 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,010. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).

Do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians earn more in Louisville than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,305).

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 17-3024; area Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • 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 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).

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