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Chief Executive Officer Salary in Kentucky

Based on 3K+ workers in Kentucky

Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026

Median Annual Salary (KY)

$146,630

$70.495/hr

vs National Average

$176,421

-16.9% vs national median

Salary Range (10th–90th)

$56K

3K employed in Kentucky

Salary Distribution — Chief Executive Officer in Kentucky

Chief Executive Officer (KY) salary percentiles
PercentileAnnual Salary
10th percentile$56,470
25th percentile$99,530
Median (50th percentile)$146,630

Historical Salary Trend — Chief Executive Officer in Kentucky vs National

Historical Chief Executive Officer (Kentucky vs National) salary trend
YearMedian Salary (United States)
2022$157,790
2023$171,990
2024$146,630
Historical salary trend for Chief Executive Officer in Kentucky
YearKentucky MedianNational Median
2022$157,790$168,969
2023$171,990$173,235
2024$146,630$176,421

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