Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician Salary in Kentucky
Median annual pay in Kentucky
$60,980
$29.32/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kentucky
$67,636
Regional Price Parity: 90.159 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($74,310): −$13,330 (−17.9%)
Kentucky ranks 40th of 51 states by median pay, and 39th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,870 | $18.21 |
| 25th percentile | $41,590 | $20.00 |
| Median | $60,980 | $29.32 |
| 75th percentile | $86,840 | $41.75 |
| 90th percentile | $101,250 | $48.68 |
Employment
- Employment in Kentucky
- 940
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kentucky
- $60,980
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $74,310
- Difference
- −$13,330 (−17.9%)
Cost of living
$60,980 ÷ 90.159 × 100 = $67,636
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | ||
| 38th | $65,890 | $74,068 34th |
| Illinois | ||
| 39th | $61,870 | $61,896 42nd |
| Kentucky This page | ||
| 40th | $60,980 | $67,636 39th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 41st | $60,000 | $66,590 40th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 42nd | $59,170 | $63,115 41st |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Kentucky
$91,230/year Kentucky
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$50,290/year U.S.
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Kentucky
$69,670/year Kentucky
- Radiation Therapist salary in Kentucky
$97,760/year Kentucky
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Kentucky
$72,750/year Kentucky
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in Kentucky
$95,470/year Kentucky
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in nearby places
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Illinois
$61,870/year Illinois
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Indiana
$79,380/year Indiana
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Missouri
$73,680/year Missouri
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Ohio
$79,270/year Ohio
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Tennessee
$76,650/year Tennessee
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Virginia
$76,880/year Virginia
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in West Virginia
$45,910/year West Virginia
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$74,310/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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