The annual salary statistics of biomedical engineers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of biomedical engineers 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 | $31,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $95,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biomedical engineers 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 $134,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $95,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biomedical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $95,120 | 24.84% | 24.84% |
| 2016 | $71,490 | -3.82% | - |
| 2015 | $74,220 | 1.87% | - |
| 2014 | $72,830 | 6.08% | - |
| 2013 | $68,400 | -4.52% | - |
| 2012 | $71,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $95,120, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for biomedical engineers in state of Kentucky, followed by Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary $76,140). In comparison, the median annual salary of biomedical engineers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in Lexington-Fayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette |