Law Teachers Salary in Kentucky
Law Teachers in Kentucky earn a median of $140,820 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $140,820
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($128,500)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,900; the top 10% earn over $256,790. Nationally the range is $64,250 to $287,900.
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Law Teachers pay in Kentucky
How much do law teachers make in Kentucky?
The median is $140,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,900 and the top 10% earn over $256,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for law teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 33 (+10% vs. the national median of $128,500). Living costs are not included.