Customs and Border Protection Officers Salary in Kentucky
Customs and Border Protection Officers in Kentucky earn a median of $60,490 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,490
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($76,210)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,890
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,780; the top 10% earn over $77,970. Nationally the range is $47,510 to $115,120.
States ranked near Kentucky
Similar jobs in Kentucky
- Compliance Officers$69,240 median in Kentucky
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$60,490 median in Kentucky
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists$46,580 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Bailiffs$30,760 median in Kentucky
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators$71,670 median in Kentucky
- Police Identification and Records Officers$71,670 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
Customs and Border Protection Officers pay in Kentucky
How much do customs and border protection officers make in Kentucky?
The median is $60,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,780 and the top 10% earn over $77,970. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for customs and border protection officers?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 51 (−21% vs. the national median of $76,210). Living costs are not included.