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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Speech-Language Pathologists | Healthcare | $79K | $38.16/hr |
| 42 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $79K | $38/hr |
| 43 | Computer Network Architects | Technology | $79K | $37.94/hr |
| 44 | Human Resources Specialists | Business & Finance | $79K | $37.91/hr |
| 45 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | Sales | $78K | $37.53/hr |
| 46 | Registered Nurses | Healthcare | $78K | $37.47/hr |
| 47 | Construction and Building Inspectors | Construction & Trades | $78K | $37.3/hr |
| 48 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $77K | $37.14/hr |
| 49 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | Education | $77K | $36.98/hr |
| 50 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $77K | $36.93/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-9.4% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,056/mo
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