Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Louisville-Jefferson County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,230
25th Percentile Wage
$42,270
50th Percentile Wage
$49,300
75th Percentile Wage
$56,840
90th Percentile Wage
$66,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,230.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,300
1.08% 6.17%
2021
$48,770
10.54% -
2020
$43,630
10.52% -
2019
$39,040
15.14% -
2018
$33,130
-19.86% -
2017
$39,710
-5.51% -
2016
$41,900
0.10% -
2015
$41,860
4.35% -
2014
$40,040
-12.59% -
2013
$45,080
-2.62% -
2012
$46,260
- -

Table 2. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Louisville-Jefferson County with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,300, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary of $50,980). Compared with Lexington-Fayette, the median annual salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Louisville-Jefferson County is 3.3 percent (3.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lexington-Fayette
$50,980
Louisville-Jefferson County
$49,300
Evansville
$47,760
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$40,140
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$38,850
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$37,940
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$35,970
Bowling Green
$24,780

See also: Top paying jobs in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky.