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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers average salary by city in Kentucky
- Louisville$40,120
- Lexington$39,790
- Bowling Green$38,280
- Elizabethtown$37,810
- Owensboro$35,690
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | $40,120 | $38,830 | $36,260 | $32,247 | 93 |
| Lexington | $39,790 | $38,030 | $35,950 | $31,782 | 93 |
| Bowling Green | $38,280 | $36,500 | $35,300 | $30,950 | 90 |
| Elizabethtown | $37,810 | $35,070 | $33,170 | $30,617 | 91 |
| Owensboro | $35,690 | $34,290 | $31,990 | $29,090 | 89 |
*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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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city and state
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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 49-9098.
- 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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