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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Business & Finance | $64K | $30.99/hr |
| 72 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | Office & Admin | $64K | $30.92/hr |
| 73 | Loan Officers | Business & Finance | $64K | $30.81/hr |
| 74 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | Construction & Trades | $64K | $30.64/hr |
| 75 | Postal Service Clerks | Office & Admin | $64K | $30.6/hr |
| 76 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.42/hr |
| 77 | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | Repair & Maintenance | $63K | $30.37/hr |
| 78 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $62K | $30.02/hr |
| 79 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | Community & Social | $62K | $29.87/hr |
| 80 | Training and Development Specialists | Business & Finance | $62K | $29.87/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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