Media & Communications Kentucky (KY) Rank #46 of 50

Videographer Salary in Kentucky

The median videographer salary in Kentucky is $53,940 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $62,000.

Median Salary
$53,940
vs National
$-8,060
State Rank
#46 of 50
Cost of Living
87%

Videographer Salary in Kentucky by Experience

In Kentucky, an entry-level videographer earns around $33,060, while experienced professionals earn up to $91,350 per year. The cost of living index in Kentucky is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,060
$-4,940 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$55,680
$-8,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$91,350
$-13,650 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kentucky

Percentile KY Salary
10th Percentile $30,450
25th Percentile $40,020
Median (50th) $53,940
75th Percentile $73,950
90th Percentile $97,440

Videographer Salary by City in Kentucky

The largest employment areas for videographers 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 Videographer in Kentucky

Education

Most videographer positions require a bachelor's degree. Kentucky has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Video ProductionPremiere ProAfter EffectsLightingAudio RecordingStorytelling

Job Outlook in Kentucky

Nationally, videographer employment is projected to grow 12% over the next decade (much faster than average). Kentucky's demand may vary based on local industry trends.