Radiologist salary in Kentucky
What radiologists earn in Kentucky and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$279,990$134.61 per hour
vs U.S.−33%U.S. median $420,860
Middle half earn$112,790 – $592,050Top 10%: $752,080+
Jobs–In Kentucky
Radiologist pay in Kentucky cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $287,990 | $138.46 | 290 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $112,790 | $54.23 | 120 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $592,050 | $284.64 | 60 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $279,990 | $134.61 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Kentucky
Radiologist pay in similar states
Texas · $319,320 California · $270,560 Ohio · $260,000 Delaware · $239,200+ Hawaii · $239,200+ Illinois · $239,200+
Other healthcare salaries in Kentucky
Registered Nurses · $81,040 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,440 Nursing Assistants · $38,370 Medical Assistants · $39,270 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,200 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $60,460 Pharmacists · $136,530 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,880 Nurse Practitioners · $122,870 Dental Assistants · $47,730 Medical Records Specialists · $48,410 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $69,670
Questions
How much does a radiologist make in Kentucky?
Radiologists in Kentucky earned a median of $279,990 a year ($134.61 an hour) in May 2025, 33% less than the national median of $420,860. The middle half earned $112,790 to $592,050.
Where in Kentucky do radiologists earn the most?
Among areas in Kentucky, pay was highest in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH at $592,050.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.