Physicians (Pathologists) Salary in Kentucky
Physicians (Pathologists) in Kentucky earn a median of $324,390 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $324,390
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($312,400)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $208,420; the top 10% earn over $341,420. Nationally the range is $92,540 to $449,970.
States ranked near Kentucky
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- Veterinarians$104,100 median in Kentucky
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$77,580 median in Kentucky
- Allergists and Immunologists$327,390 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists$79,400 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Urologists$327,390 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
Physicians (Pathologists) pay in Kentucky
How much do physicians (pathologists) make in Kentucky?
The median is $324,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $208,420 and the top 10% earn over $341,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for physicians (pathologists)?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 33 (+4% vs. the national median of $312,400). Living costs are not included.