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Computer Programmers Salary in Owensboro, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of computer programmers in Owensboro, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer programmers in Owensboro 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 Computer Programmers in Owensboro, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,410
25th Percentile Wage
$48,270
50th Percentile Wage
$61,290
75th Percentile Wage
$89,040
90th Percentile Wage
$99,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer programmers in Owensboro, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,410.

Table 2. Compare Computer Programmers Salary in Owensboro with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,290 in Owensboro is in the middle of salary range for computer programmers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of computer programmers in Owensboro is 31.2 percent (31.2%) lower than that in the highest paying West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area and 15.0 percent (15.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$89,080
Evansville
$86,480
Louisville-Jefferson County
$75,900
Lexington-Fayette
$63,550
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$63,440
Owensboro
$61,290
Elizabethtown
$59,830
Bowling Green
$59,140
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$52,080

See also: Top paying jobs in Owensboro, Kentucky.