Kentucky

Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$106,230
-1.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$51.07
 
10th Percentile
$54,540
Entry level
90th Percentile
$166,960
Senior level
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Salary Range

Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Kentucky earn between $54,540 and $166,960, with a mean of $106,230. The national average for this role is $108,253.

$106,230 mean
10th Percentile$54,54090th Percentile$166,960

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$106,230
National Average$108,253
New York$154,830
Illinois$147,860
District of Columbia$143,270
California$127,330
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.