Community Health Workers Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Kentucky
Community Health Workers in Kentucky earn a median salary of $46,030 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.8% vs the national median of $51,030. An estimated 790 community health workers are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $38,340 to $55,890 depending on location.
$46,030
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$55,890
Highest paying metro
$38,340
Lowest paying metro
790
Employed in Kentucky
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inCommunity Health Workers salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $55,890 | $44,370 | $63,530 | 340 |
| Lexington, KY | $51,150 | $38,070 | $68,040 | 140 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $48,480 | $39,510 | $64,150 | 40 |
| Central Kentucky | $46,760 | $37,820 | $49,140 | 90 |
| South Central Kentucky | $43,250 | $34,320 | $53,710 | 70 |
| East Kentucky | $38,340 | $37,960 | $49,140 | 70 |
| West Kentucky | $38,340 | $37,540 | $49,360 | 40 |