Management Analysts pay range in Paducah
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $144,640 or more. The middle half of management analysts in Paducah earn between $62,850 and $119,230.
- $55K10th
- $63K25th
- $96KMedian
- $119K75th
- $145K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,950 | $8,079 | $46.61 |
| Median | $96,080 | $8,007 | $46.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,850 | $5,238 | $30.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $119,230 | $9,936 | $57.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Management Analysts pay in Paducah vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Management analysts in Paducah earn about the same as the Kentucky average ($97,790) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($113,790). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $101,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paducah | $96,950 | $96,080 | $54,940 | $144,640 | 60 |
| Kentucky | $97,790 | $95,630 | $58,660 | $139,180 | 4,550 |
| United States | $113,790 | $101,860 | $60,640 | $171,640 | 898,280 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Management Analysts salary after taxes in Paducah
On the average salary of $96,950, a single filer in Paducah takes home about $71,820 a year, or $5,985 a month and $2,762 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
The Paducah, KY-IL metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IL | $72,376 | $6,031 |
| Working in KY | $71,820 | $5,985 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Paducah's local income tax (2%).
Is Paducah a good place for management analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Paducah area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.1), so the average $96,950 buys what about $112,623 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Paducah ($45,860). A typical home costs $171,436, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Management Analysts salary in other Kentucky cities
Paducah ranks 3rd of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Elizabethtown pays the most ($103,170).
- Elizabethtown$103,170
- Lexington$100,140
- Paducah$96,950
- Bowling Green$96,540
- Louisville$96,350
- Owensboro$79,100
Highest-paying cities for management analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,830).
- San Jose, CA$150,830
- Boston, MA$149,600
- Washington, DC$145,310
- Boulder, CO$143,790
- Kiryas Joel, NY$140,110
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Management Analysts salary in Paducah: questions
How much do management analysts make an hour in Paducah?
$46.61 an hour on average, and $46.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level management analysts salary in Paducah?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the management analysts take-home pay in Paducah?
About $71,820 a year ($5,985 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,950. Includes Paducah's local income tax (2%).
Do management analysts earn more in Paducah than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($113,790).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1111; area Paducah, KY-IL (37140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Paducah's local income tax (2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.22, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.22).
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