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Environmental Engineer Salary in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental engineers in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area 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 Environmental Engineers in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,930
25th Percentile Wage
$66,290
50th Percentile Wage
$77,340
75th Percentile Wage
$126,600
90th Percentile Wage
$126,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,930.

Table 2. Compare Environmental Engineer Salary in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,340 in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineers in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Evansville and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Evansville
$87,770
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$82,510
Lexington-Fayette
$78,910
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$77,340
Louisville-Jefferson County
$75,120
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$69,600

See also: Top paying jobs in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky.