metro Area

Salaries in Paducah, KY-IL

Browse salary data for 196 occupations in the Paducah, KY-IL area. The average median salary across all occupations is $56,156.

Occupations

196

Avg Median Salary

$56,156

Highest Paying

$138,510

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Paducah, KY-IL

All Occupations in Paducah, KY-IL

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Architectural and Engineering Managers$138,51050
Pharmacists$131,310130
Chief Executives$129,57070
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$128,95090
Industrial Engineers$115,05070
Computer and Information Systems Managers$109,62040
Facilities Managers$109,23050
Nurse Practitioners$109,160120
Financial Managers$108,890110
Industrial Production Managers$106,35080
Software Developers$104,620140
Sales Managers$103,960110
Physician Assistants$103,69050
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$102,640110
Marketing Managers$100,77030
Medical and Health Services Managers$100,380220
Construction Managers$99,89070
Lawyers$99,870130
Administrative Services Managers$99,41050
Physical Therapists$98,59080
Civil Engineers$97,890110
Managers, All Other$97,60050
Mechanical Engineers$94,110110
Occupational Therapists$93,18040
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$88,6001,080
Management Analysts$88,20040
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$88,00040
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$87,91080
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$82,55070
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$80,39050
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$79,920280
Project Management Specialists$78,240250
Dental Hygienists$77,940100
Registered Nurses$77,4001,630
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$76,650290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,780290
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,760240
Cost Estimators$74,68090
Computer Systems Analysts$74,56050
General and Operations Managers$71,9801,500
Compliance Officers$71,06090
Loan Officers$69,16080
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$68,99040
Speech-Language Pathologists$68,36060
Personal Financial Advisors$67,80030
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$67,71080
Accountants and Auditors$66,000280
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$65,50070
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$65,33060
Respiratory Therapists$64,950110
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$64,770240
Electricians$63,480460
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,44030
Social and Community Service Managers$63,17040
Healthcare Social Workers$62,47070
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,320230
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$62,040130
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$61,97060
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,520260
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,260410
Production Workers, All Other$61,11040
Food Service Managers$61,10050
Logisticians$60,82050
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,720280
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,590350
Machinists$59,700110
Physical Therapist Assistants$59,63070
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,530100
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,140110
Coaches and Scouts$59,12030
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,06050
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$58,890150
Postal Service Clerks$58,73040
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$58,71080
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$58,700160
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$58,650130
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$58,610160
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$58,49070
Human Resources Specialists$58,240200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,190400
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$57,97050
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$57,81080
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$57,29040
Postal Service Mail Carriers$56,720130
Computer Occupations, All Other$56,67030
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,140510
Dietitians and Nutritionists$56,10030
Architectural and Civil Drafters$55,99030
Computer User Support Specialists$55,870160
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$55,680100
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$55,240440
Training and Development Specialists$54,920120
Public Relations Specialists$54,47040
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$54,34090
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$52,990110
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$52,950270
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$52,18050
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$52,16090
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$52,15040
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$50,920100
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$50,61050
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,340610
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$49,96090
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$49,71070
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,700270
Surgical Technologists$49,63080
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$49,30070
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$49,08060
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$48,980120
Carpenters$48,900280
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$48,340140
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$48,30030
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$48,18080
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$47,750320
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$47,55040
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$46,34080
Dental Assistants$46,040180
Construction Laborers$45,780570
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,46040
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,880520
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,160560
Medical Records Specialists$43,990100
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$43,610290
Graphic Designers$43,26040
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,04040
Sailors and Marine Oilers$42,970850
Public Safety Telecommunicators$42,22040
Billing and Posting Clerks$41,950130
Firefighters$41,180140
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$40,33060
Bus Drivers, School$40,190140
Light Truck Drivers$39,300430
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,220460
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,180270
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,790420
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$38,78060
Opticians, Dispensing$38,18040
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$38,15060
Medical Assistants$38,040480
Phlebotomists$38,030100
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$37,780110
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,750560
Highway Maintenance Workers$37,62050
Helpers--Electricians$37,61030
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$37,56070
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$37,51070
Medical Equipment Preparers$37,43030
Pharmacy Technicians$37,270260
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$37,15080
Social and Human Service Assistants$37,050110
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,01070
Nursing Assistants$36,620760
Bill and Account Collectors$36,530100
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,520610
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,400490
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,1801,010
Tellers$36,170140
Office Clerks, General$35,580790
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$35,56040
Data Entry Keyers$35,45060
Customer Service Representatives$35,060990
Counter and Rental Clerks$34,38050
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$34,360100
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$34,220210
Security Guards$33,530180
Parts Salespersons$32,98080
Stockers and Order Fillers$32,530810
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$31,450340
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$31,200560
Receptionists and Information Clerks$31,180330
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,830570
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$29,930190
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$29,860100
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$29,65030
Cooks, Restaurant$29,270520
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,120410
Animal Caretakers$29,12090
Driver/Sales Workers$29,120200
Recreation Workers$29,12060
Library Technicians$28,68050
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$28,60030
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$28,500360
Retail Salespersons$28,2701,670
Self-Enrichment Teachers$27,92050
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$27,860150
Cashiers$27,8401,590
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,6201,100
Dishwashers$27,560160
Childcare Workers$27,440130
Bartenders$26,090200
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$25,860240
Food Preparation Workers$24,200460
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$23,42060
Cooks, Fast Food$23,120600
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$22,63030
Waiters and Waitresses$20,510990