Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the median pay for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians is $30.83 an hour ($64,120 a year). About 1,060 people work in this job there.

$30.83Median hourly pay
$48,780–$81,940Middle half of workers, yearly
1,060People in this job in Kentucky

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($78,190). Kentucky ranks 48th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in Kentucky

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.55$44,830
25% of workers$23.45$48,780
Half of workers (median)$30.83$64,120
75% of workers$39.39$81,940
90% of workers$47.29$98,370

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lexington-Fayette$62,770150
Louisville/Jefferson County$60,820550

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

Education, experience and outlook for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 8,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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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.