What work pays in Bowling Green, KY

10% cheaper than the US average
·KY·
82k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 90
82,160 working
KY
50 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Bowling Green, KY: $407,570 on paper, worth $451,951 once the local price level is taken into account.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$195.95/hr$407,570$451,951
Pharmacists$64.90/hr$134,980$149,678
Computer and Information Systems Managers$61.03/hr$126,940$140,762
Sales Managers$60.80/hr$126,460$140,230
Industrial Production Managers$60.18/hr$125,170$138,800
Financial Managers$57.27/hr$119,110$132,080
Human Resources Managers$56.93/hr$118,420$131,315
Administrative Services Managers$55.28/hr$114,990$127,511
Nurse Practitioners$54.31/hr$112,970$125,271
Marketing Managers$51.66/hr$107,440$119,139
Construction Managers$48.75/hr$101,400$112,441
Industrial Engineers$48.69/hr$101,280$112,308
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$100,700$111,665
Software Developers$48.39/hr$100,650$111,610
Mechanical Engineers$47.64/hr$99,090$109,880
Managers, All Other$46.98/hr$97,720$108,361
Financial and Investment Analysts$46.72/hr$97,180$107,762
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$46.71/hr$97,160$107,740
Lawyers$46.55/hr$96,830$107,374
Civil Engineers$46.28/hr$96,260$106,742
Management Analysts$45.97/hr$95,610$106,021
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$45.94/hr$95,550$105,954
Medical and Health Services Managers$45.24/hr$94,090$104,335
Physical Therapists$44.03/hr$91,590$101,563
Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryNot published$84,620$93,834
Computer Systems Analysts$39.56/hr$82,290$91,250
Project Management Specialists$39.09/hr$81,300$90,153
Instructional Coordinators$38.06/hr$79,170$87,791
Registered Nurses$38.04/hr$79,120$87,735
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$36.96/hr$76,880$85,251
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$36.58/hr$76,080$84,364
Dental Hygienists$36.39/hr$75,690$83,932
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$35.78/hr$74,410$82,512
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$35.53/hr$73,890$81,936
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$35.42/hr$73,660$81,681
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$35.35/hr$73,540$81,548
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$35.14/hr$73,090$81,049
Cost Estimators$34.48/hr$71,720$79,529
Accountants and Auditors$34.40/hr$71,540$79,330
General and Operations Managers$34.22/hr$71,170$78,919
Loan Officers$34.15/hr$71,020$78,753
Personal Financial Advisors$33.38/hr$69,430$76,990
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$33.29/hr$69,240$76,779
Food Service Managers$31.91/hr$66,380$73,608
Logisticians$31.72/hr$65,980$73,164
Data Scientists$31.55/hr$65,620$72,765
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$31.40/hr$65,310$72,421
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$30.91/hr$64,290$71,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$30.89/hr$64,260$71,257
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$30.80/hr$64,050$71,024

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