The median annual wage for Physicists in Kentucky is $168,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $178,660.
At the median that is about $81.09 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as physicists in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $168,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $178,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $81.09 |
| 10th percentile | $95,760 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.