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How much do acupuncturists make in Kentucky?

What acupuncturists earn in Kentucky and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#9 of 24 states
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Median pay in Kentucky
$85,130

a year, or $40.93 an hour. That is 12% more than the national median of $76,040.

The middle half of acupuncturists in Kentucky earn $85,130 to $85,130.

Pay range in Kentucky
Bottom 10% earn under
$85,130
25th percentile
$85,130
Median
$85,130
75th percentile
$85,130
Top 10% earn over
$101,880
Rank among states
#9 of 24

Kentucky pays acupuncturists more than 15 of the other 23 states. Highest: Tennessee ($141,430).

Jobs in Kentucky
60

0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.63× the U.S. concentration.

Acupuncturist pay in Kentucky cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $85,130 $40.93 50
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States with similar acupuncturist pay

Missouri $89,000 median a year · +5% vs Kentucky New York $86,120 median a year · +1% vs Kentucky Arizona $85,300 median a year Wisconsin $84,820 median a year Washington $83,200 median a year · −2% vs Kentucky Maine $83,040 median a year · −2% vs Kentucky

Other healthcare salaries in Kentucky

Registered Nurses $81,040 median a year · 50,300 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $36,440 median a year · 31,260 jobs Nursing Assistants $38,370 median a year · 23,410 jobs Medical Assistants $39,270 median a year · 13,440 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $39,200 median a year · 8,870 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,460 median a year · 8,570 jobs Pharmacists $136,530 median a year · 5,030 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,880 median a year · 4,860 jobs Nurse Practitioners $122,870 median a year · 4,770 jobs Dental Assistants $47,730 median a year · 4,530 jobs Medical Records Specialists $48,410 median a year · 4,210 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $69,670 median a year · 3,630 jobs
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Questions about acupuncturist pay in Kentucky

How much does an acupuncturist make in Kentucky?

Acupuncturists in Kentucky earned a median of $85,130 a year ($40.93 an hour) in May 2025, 12% more than the national median of $76,040. The middle half earned $85,130 to $85,130.

How does Kentucky rank for acupuncturist pay?

Kentucky ranks #9 of 24 states for acupuncturists pay. Tennessee pays the most, at $141,430 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many acupuncturists work in Kentucky?

About 60 people worked as acupuncturists in Kentucky in May 2025, or 0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.