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Journalist Salary in Kentucky (2025)
Estimated pay for Journalists working in Kentucky, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$49,000
Annual in KY
$23.6/hr
Hourly Rate
$4,083
Monthly
$942
Weekly
Kentucky vs. National Median
$49,000
Kentucky
$55,960
National Median
$6,960 (-12%) vs. national
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