The annual salary statistics of audiologists in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of audiologists 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for audiologists 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 $94,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of audiologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,950 | -4.16% | 19.49% |
| 2021 | $77,030 | 19.10% | - |
| 2018 | $62,320 | 1.49% | - |
| 2017 | $61,390 | 3.01% | - |
| 2016 | $59,540 | 0.18% | - |
| 2015 | $59,430 | 1.50% | - |
| 2014 | $58,540 | -1.71% | - |
| 2012 | $59,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,950, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for audiologists in state of Kentucky, followed by South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $70,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of audiologists in Louisville-Jefferson County is 4.5 percent (4.5%) higher than that in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Evansville | |
| Lexington-Fayette |