May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, KY
212 occupations
Across 212 occupations with published wages in Elizabethtown, physicians, all other record the highest median at $301,500 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Elizabethtown
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $301,500 | 60 | |
| 2 | Chief Executives | $158,670 | 40 | |
| 3 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $138,110 | 40 | |
| 4 | Managers, All Other | $133,470 | 80 | |
| 5 | Marketing Managers | $133,220 | 50 | |
| 6 | Pharmacists | $132,620 | 100 | |
| 7 | Financial Managers | $125,340 | 160 | |
| 8 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $125,260 | 130 | |
| 9 | Sales Managers | $121,830 | 120 | |
| 10 | Nurse Practitioners | $115,540 | 90 | |
| 11 | Administrative Services Managers | $110,900 | 50 | |
| 12 | Facilities Managers | $107,740 | 30 | |
| 13 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $106,330 | 170 | |
| 14 | Computer Occupations, All Other | $106,330 | 450 | |
| 15 | Human Resources Managers | $105,000 | 80 | |
| 16 | Physical Therapists | $104,280 | 80 | |
| 17 | Mechanical Engineers | $102,590 | 450 | |
| 18 | Industrial Production Managers | $102,240 | 200 | |
| 19 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $101,150 | 130 | |
| 20 | Management Analysts | $100,420 | 220 | |
| 21 | Social Workers, All Other | $100,420 | 40 | |
| 22 | Electrical Engineers | $97,970 | 30 | |
| 23 | Lawyers | $97,770 | 120 | |
| 24 | Industrial Engineers | $97,550 | 190 | |
| 25 | Software Developers | $95,980 | 180 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 2,140 | $50,510 |
| Retail Salespersons | 1,570 | $28,650 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,420 | $76,770 |
| Cashiers | 1,340 | $28,270 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,330 | $27,260 |
| Human Resources Specialists | 1,060 | $78,850 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 1,020 | $37,480 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 910 | $33,820 |
| Registered Nurses | 870 | $77,930 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 830 | $35,810 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Food Preparation Workers | $23,600 | 490 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $23,870 | 660 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $25,370 | 140 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $25,720 | 110 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | $26,260 | 100 |
| Bartenders | $26,620 | 130 |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | $26,830 | 40 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $27,260 | 1,330 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $27,610 | 70 |
| Dishwashers | $27,870 | 110 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.