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Project Management Specialists in Kentucky earned a median of $81,700 a year ($39.28 an hour) in May 2025, 20% below the national median of $102,320; 10,250 were employed there, ranking #46 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $81,700 | $102,320 |
| Mean annual wage | $89,470 | $110,740 |
| Median hourly wage | $39.28 | $49.19 |
| 10th percentile | $52,090 | $61,580 |
| 25th percentile | $64,130 | $78,440 |
| 75th percentile | $104,860 | $133,100 |
| 90th percentile | $131,670 | $167,970 |
| Employment | 10,250 | 1,066,670 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 5.123 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.75 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:42 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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