Surgical Assistants Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Kentucky
Surgical Assistants in Kentucky earn a median salary of $80,267 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +33.1% vs the national median of $60,290. An estimated 190 surgical assistants are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $64,060 to $90,210 depending on location.
$80,267
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$90,210
Highest paying metro
$64,060
Lowest paying metro
190
Employed in Kentucky
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Surgical Assistants salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $90,210 | $75,540 | $94,060 | 120 |
| Lexington, KY | $86,530 | $83,340 | $102,740 | 40 |
| West Kentucky | $64,060 | $48,550 | $72,220 | 30 |