Automotive Service Technician Salary in Kentucky
Based on 11K+ workers in Kentucky
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (KY)
$39,940
$19.202/hr
vs National Average
$50,586
-21.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$28K – $69K
11K employed in Kentucky
Salary Distribution — Automotive Service Technician in Kentucky
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,070 |
| 25th percentile | $32,510 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $39,940 |
| 75th percentile | $58,400 |
| 90th percentile | $68,830 |
Historical Salary Trend — Automotive Service Technician in Kentucky vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,000 |
| 2023 | $38,080 |
| 2024 | $39,940 |
| Year | Kentucky Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,000 | $46,532 |
| 2023 | $38,080 | $47,903 |
| 2024 | $39,940 | $50,586 |