Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the median pay for architectural and engineering managers is $71.00 an hour ($147,680 a year). About 1,800 people work in this job there.

$71.00Median hourly pay
$127,880–$170,650Middle half of workers, yearly
1,800People in this job in Kentucky

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($171,270). Kentucky ranks 43rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for architectural and engineering managers in Kentucky

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$54.92$114,220
25% of workers$61.48$127,880
Half of workers (median)$71.00$147,680
75% of workers$82.04$170,650
90% of workers$96.99$201,730

Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lexington-Fayette$161,170390
Louisville/Jefferson County$149,430600
Paducah$143,94060
Elizabethtown$138,11040
Bowling Green$132,54050
Owensboro$129,43050

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for architectural and engineering managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 14,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Architect ManagerArchitectural Project ManagerCivil Engineering ManagerCivil Project ManagerCivil PMData Engineering DirectorData Engineering ManagerElectrical Engineering DirectorElectrical Engineering ManagerElectrical Project ManagerElectrical PMElectronics Engineering Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.