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Education Professors in Kentucky

Want to work in Kentucky as an Education Professor? Read this first!

8.2% Jobs Projection
$60,140 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Education Professors in Kentucky are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Education Professors in Kentucky is growing faster than average.

  • Education Professors in Kentucky earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Education Professors Work in Kentucky?

In Kentucky, there were 850 people working as Education Professors in the year 2018.

There were 930 Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 865 Education Professors working in it, which means Kentucky has fewer Education Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Kentucky

Jobs for Education Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 8.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.3%.

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Kentucky Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 1,050 total jobs in 2026 for Education Professors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,600 annual jobs and 82,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Education Professors Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Education Professors ranged from $32,950 to $97,390 with $60,140 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kentucky Metros for Education Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Education Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Lexington-Fayette, KY 60 n/a
Clarksville, TN-KY 50 $59,730
Evansville, IN-KY 50 n/a

Top States for Education Professors Employment

View the list below to see where most Education Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 5,590 $76,060
Texas 4,620 $62,710
Illinois 4,510 $52,560
California 3,380 $75,360
Ohio 3,080 $60,260
Pennsylvania 2,690 $63,530
North Carolina 2,500 $63,460
Massachusetts 1,890 $70,280
District of Columbia 1,850 $0
Florida 1,770 $63,850
Indiana 1,540 $62,900
Georgia 1,530 $71,570
New Jersey 1,400 $78,960
South Carolina 1,280 $57,590
Colorado 1,240 $61,260
Missouri 1,160 $69,430
Washington 1,150 $65,570
Michigan 1,130 $72,650
Minnesota 1,120 $68,090
Arizona 1,060 $72,380

Below are the states where Education Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $78,960
Hawaii $78,030
New York $76,060
Connecticut $75,890
Rhode Island $75,530
California $75,360
Alaska $74,770
Delaware $74,460
Wisconsin $73,510
Michigan $72,650

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