Management Analysts pay range in Louisville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $136,990 or more. The middle half of management analysts in Louisville earn between $72,800 and $120,780.
- $59K10th
- $73K25th
- $92KMedian
- $121K75th
- $137K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,350 | $8,029 | $46.32 |
| Median | $91,560 | $7,630 | $44.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $72,800 | $6,067 | $35.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $120,780 | $10,065 | $58.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Management Analysts salary after taxes in Louisville
On the average salary of $96,350, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $71,238 a year, or $5,936 a month and $2,740 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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 | $73,752 | $6,146 |
| Working in KY | $71,238 | $5,936 |
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 management analysts? 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 $96,350 buys what about $103,520 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Management Analysts salary in other Kentucky cities
Louisville ranks 5th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Elizabethtown pays the most ($103,170).
- Elizabethtown$103,170
- Lexington$100,140
- Paducah$96,950
- Bowling Green$96,540
- Louisville$96,350
- Owensboro$79,100
Highest-paying cities for management analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,830).
- San Jose, CA$150,830
- Boston, MA$149,600
- Washington, DC$145,310
- Boulder, CO$143,790
- Kiryas Joel, NY$140,110
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Management Analysts salary in Louisville: questions
How much do management analysts make an hour in Louisville?
$46.32 an hour on average, and $44.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level management analysts salary in Louisville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $72,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the management analysts take-home pay in Louisville?
About $71,238 a year ($5,936 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,350. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
Do management analysts earn more in Louisville than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,220).
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 13-1111; area Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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