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Office Clerks, General average salary by city in Kentucky
- Louisville$41,960
- Lexington$40,240
- Elizabethtown$39,270
- Bowling Green$38,710
- Owensboro$38,680
- Paducah$38,370
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | $41,960 | $41,290 | $32,940 | $33,621 | 93 |
| Lexington | $40,240 | $40,250 | $31,200 | $32,115 | 93 |
| Elizabethtown | $39,270 | $36,970 | $31,410 | $31,711 | 91 |
| Bowling Green | $38,710 | $38,000 | $31,600 | $31,272 | 90 |
| Owensboro | $38,680 | $37,190 | $30,270 | $31,335 | 89 |
| Paducah | $38,370 | $37,290 | $31,050 | $31,018 | 86 |
*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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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 43-9061.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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