Epidemiologists Salary in Kentucky
Epidemiologists in Kentucky earn a median of $78,810 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $78,810
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($87,220)
- Rank among states
- 26 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,010; the top 10% earn over $96,150. Nationally the range is $61,270 to $138,800.
States ranked near Kentucky
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Epidemiologists pay in Kentucky
How much do epidemiologists make in Kentucky?
The median is $78,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,010 and the top 10% earn over $96,150. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for epidemiologists?
On pay alone it ranks 26 of 42 (−10% vs. the national median of $87,220). Living costs are not included.