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Tellers average salary by city in Kentucky
- Lexington$41,340
- Louisville$39,620
- Owensboro$38,480
- Elizabethtown$37,130
- Paducah$37,000
- Bowling Green$36,170
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | $41,340 | $42,930 | $37,140 | $32,931 | 93 |
| Louisville | $39,620 | $38,370 | $36,640 | $31,874 | 93 |
| Owensboro | $38,480 | $38,020 | $36,350 | $31,185 | 89 |
| Elizabethtown | $37,130 | $37,070 | $32,130 | $30,108 | 91 |
| Paducah | $37,000 | $36,670 | $31,200 | $29,992 | 86 |
| Bowling Green | $36,170 | $36,190 | $35,580 | $29,371 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Lexington's local income tax (2.75%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 43-3071.
- 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.
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