Healthcare Kentucky (KY) Rank #46 of 50

Audiologist Salary in Kentucky

The median audiologist salary in Kentucky is $71,932 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $82,680.

Median Salary
$71,932
vs National
$-10,748
State Rank
#46 of 50
Cost of Living
87%

Audiologist Salary in Kentucky by Experience

In Kentucky, an entry-level audiologist earns around $50,460, while experienced professionals earn up to $100,050 per year. The cost of living index in Kentucky is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$50,460
$-7,540 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$73,080
$-10,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$100,050
$-14,950 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kentucky

Percentile KY Salary
10th Percentile $47,850
25th Percentile $59,160
Median (50th) $71,932
75th Percentile $87,000
90th Percentile $104,400

Audiologist Salary by City in Kentucky

The largest employment areas for audiologists in Kentucky include Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, and Owensboro. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Audiologist in Kentucky

Education

Most audiologist positions require a doctoral degree. Kentucky has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AudiologyHearing Aid FittingDiagnostic TestingRehabilitationPatient CounselingEquipment

Job Outlook in Kentucky

Nationally, audiologist employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Kentucky's demand may vary based on local industry trends.