Social and Community Service Managers pay in Kentucky
$79,460avg. a year
$38.20 an hour · 2,280 employed
Social and Community Service Managers in Kentucky earn an average of $79,460 a year. That is $9,420 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $88,880. The best-paying metro area is Lexington-Fayette, KY at $83,650.
$76,960Median pay
$38.20Average hourly
+29%Avg. pay since 2020
#37Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Kentucky metro areas
Average pay for social and community service managers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
1370 jobs
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$83,650
$40.22 an hour
2110 jobs
Clarksville, TN-KY
$82,960
$39.89 an hour
3660 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$79,810
$38.37 an hour
41,080 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$77,830
$37.42 an hour
550 jobs
Elizabethtown, KY
$75,040
$36.08 an hour
690 jobs
Bowling Green, KY
$74,830
$35.97 an hour
750 jobs
Paducah, KY-IL
$73,810
$35.49 an hour
8260 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$72,550
$34.88 an hour
960 jobs
Owensboro, KY
$70,880
$34.08 an hour
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Social and Community Service Managers pay in Kentucky, charted
Pay over time
Kentucky, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Kentucky social and community service managers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Kentucky vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $88,880 | $42.73 |
| Kentucky | $79,460 | $38.20 |
| Virginia | $99,690 | $47.93 |
| Tennessee | $93,430 | $44.92 |
| Illinois | $82,480 | $39.65 |
| Indiana | $78,610 | $37.79 |
| Ohio | $77,630 | $37.32 |
Related jobs in Kentucky
- Managers, All Other$126,480
- Medical and Health Services Managers$123,590
- Construction Managers$111,410
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$100,190
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$59,420
- Food Service Managers$71,620
Average pay, Kentucky, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do social and community service managers make in Kentucky?
The average is $79,460 a year, and the median is $76,960. That is $9,420 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $88,880.
What is the hourly wage in Kentucky?
$38.20 an hour on average; the median is $37.00.
Where in Kentucky do they earn the most?
Lexington-Fayette, KY ($83,650), followed by Clarksville, TN-KY ($82,960). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Owensboro, KY ($70,880).
How does Kentucky rank?
Kentucky ranks #37 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-9151. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national social and community service managers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.