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Ultrasound technician salary in Kentucky

A ultrasound technician in Kentucky earns an estimated $75,000 a year (about $36.06/hour) — roughly 11% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Kentucky median$75,000
Entry level$56,000
Experienced$96,000+
US median (for comparison)$84,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Kentucky's wage level (-11%). Not a survey figure for Kentucky specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 2–4 years
Associate degree
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Hourly in Kentucky
$36.06/hr
estimated median wage

Ultrasound technician pay in Kentucky — FAQ

How much does a ultrasound technician make in Kentucky?

A ultrasound technician in Kentucky earns an estimated $75,000 a year (about $36.06/hour), roughly 11% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $56,000 and $96,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a ultrasound technician in Kentucky?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Associate degree). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Kentucky's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Ultrasound technician salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.