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Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in West 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 Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,470
25th Percentile Wage	$27,550
50th Percentile Wage	$30,460
75th Percentile Wage	$34,630
90th Percentile Wage	$39,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in West 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 $39,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,470.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2020	$30,460	0.59%	0.59%
2019	$30,280	-	-

Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,460 in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Louisville-Jefferson County and .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Evansville.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Louisville-Jefferson County	$38,360
Lexington-Fayette	$37,290
Owensboro	$35,810
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$34,850
Bowling Green	$34,590
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$33,640
Elizabethtown	$33,510
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$32,300
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$30,460
Evansville	$30,450