Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay range in Owensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,120 or more. The middle half of other healthcare support workers in Owensboro earn between $35,820 and $35,820.
- $33K10th
- $36K25th
- $36KMedian
- $36K75th
- $36K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,680 | $2,973 | $17.15 |
| Median | $35,820 | $2,985 | $17.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,820 | $2,985 | $17.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,820 | $2,985 | $17.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay in Owensboro vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Other healthcare support workers in Owensboro earn 27% less than the Kentucky average ($48,740) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($50,810). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $48,430.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro | $35,680 | $35,820 | $32,670 | $36,120 | 40 |
| Kentucky | $48,740 | $46,020 | $32,670 | $67,200 | 770 |
| United States | $50,810 | $48,430 | $34,770 | $71,470 | 109,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Owensboro
On the average salary of $35,680, a single filer in Owensboro takes home about $29,083 a year, or $2,424 a month and $1,119 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
Is Owensboro a good place for other healthcare support workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Owensboro area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.6), so the average $35,680 buys what about $40,266 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Owensboro ($44,960). A typical home costs $213,657, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in other Kentucky cities
Owensboro ranks 4th of 4 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Louisville pays the most ($53,330).
- Louisville$53,330
- Elizabethtown$52,840
- Lexington$52,560
- Owensboro$35,680
All Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salaries in Kentucky
Highest-paying cities for other healthcare support workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,120).
- Napa, CA$72,120
- San Francisco, CA$67,800
- Seattle, WA$66,810
- Mount Vernon, WA$66,240
- Springfield, MA$65,730
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Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Owensboro: questions
How much do other healthcare support workers make an hour in Owensboro?
$17.15 an hour on average, and $17.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other healthcare support workers salary in Owensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other healthcare support workers take-home pay in Owensboro?
About $29,083 a year ($2,424 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,680. Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
Do other healthcare support workers earn more in Owensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($50,810).
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 31-9099; area Owensboro, KY (36980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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