Top Paying Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY
Elizabethtown, KY has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 16,100 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($301,500), Chief Executives ($158,670), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($138,110). The cost of living index is 90.57 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,056/month.
$84K
Avg. median salary
90.57
Cost of living index
$1,056
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Elizabethtown
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Management Analysts | Business & Finance | $100K | $48.28/hr |
| 22 | Electrical Engineers | Engineering | $98K | $47.1/hr |
| 23 | Lawyers | Legal | $98K | $47.01/hr |
| 24 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $98K | $46.9/hr |
| 25 | Software Developers | Technology | $96K | $46.14/hr |
| 26 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $96K | $45.94/hr |
| 27 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $95K | $45.59/hr |
| 28 | Information Security Analysts | Technology | $95K | $45.46/hr |
| 29 | Construction Managers | Management | $92K | $44.4/hr |
| 30 | Budget Analysts | Business & Finance | $92K | $44.02/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Elizabethtown
Cost of living vs. national average-9.4% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,056/mo
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