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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Kentucky

$74,220avg. a year
$35.68 an hour · 9,620 employed

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Kentucky earn an average of $74,220 a year. That is $12,230 (14%) less than the U.S. average of $86,450. The best-paying metro area is Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN at $81,870.

Pay by cityCompare states
$73,490Median pay
$35.68Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2020
#48Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Kentucky metro areas

Average pay for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.

14,730 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$81,870
$39.36 an hour
23,240 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$79,220
$38.09 an hour
3890 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$77,930
$37.47 an hour
4350 jobs
Paducah, KY-IL
$77,840
$37.43 an hour
51,490 jobs
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$76,180
$36.62 an hour
6470 jobs
Clarksville, TN-KY
$74,030
$35.59 an hour
7370 jobs
Bowling Green, KY
$72,620
$34.91 an hour
8210 jobs
Owensboro, KY
$71,340
$34.30 an hour
9150 jobs
Elizabethtown, KY
$67,920
$32.65 an hour

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Kentucky, charted

Pay over time

Kentucky, annual wage, May of each year
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Where Kentucky first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Kentucky vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$86,450$41.56
Kentucky$74,220$35.68
Illinois$103,450$49.74
Missouri$88,490$42.55
West Virginia$86,780$41.72
Indiana$86,470$41.57
Ohio$82,100$39.47

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Questions and answers

How much do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers make in Kentucky?

The average is $74,220 a year, and the median is $73,490. That is $12,230 (14%) less than the U.S. average of $86,450.

What is the hourly wage in Kentucky?

$35.68 an hour on average; the median is $35.33.

Where in Kentucky do they earn the most?

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($81,870), followed by Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ($79,220). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Elizabethtown, KY ($67,920).

How does Kentucky rank?

Kentucky ranks #48 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 47-1011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.