Public Safety · Kentucky
Correctional Officer Salary in Kentucky (2025)
Estimated pay for Correctional Officers working in Kentucky, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$44,000
Annual in KY
$21.2/hr
Hourly Rate
$3,667
Monthly
$846
Weekly
Kentucky vs. National Median
$44,000
Kentucky
$49,610
National Median
$5,610 (-11%) vs. national
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