Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Kentucky
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders in Kentucky earn a median of $52,140 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $52,140
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($46,460)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,110; the top 10% earn over $60,490. Nationally the range is $31,460 to $60,810.
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Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders pay in Kentucky
How much do adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders make in Kentucky?
The median is $52,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,110 and the top 10% earn over $60,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 36 (+12% vs. the national median of $46,460). Living costs are not included.