How does Fish and Game Wardens pay in Kentucky compare to the national average?

Kentucky Fish and Game Wardens salaries are 22% below the US national median of $68,180 per year.

What is the salary range for a Fish and Game Wardens in Kentucky?

Fish and Game Wardens salaries in Kentucky range from $48,050 (10th percentile) to $62,980 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Kentucky

SOC 33-3031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Fish and Game Wardens in Kentucky is $52,980 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $25.47 per hour. This is 22% below the national median of $68,180. 80 people work as Fish and Game Wardens in Kentucky. Wages have grown 29% since 2021, when the median was $41,160.

Median Annual Salary

$52,980

Mean Annual

$55,610

Median Hourly

$25.47

Total Employed

Location Quotient

0.93

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$48k

10th

$53k

25th

$53k

Median

$57k

75th

$63k

90th

How This Compares

Kentucky

$52,980

this metro

United States

$68,180

you earn -22% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$52,980	$55,610	80
2023	$41,220	$42,880	80
2022	$41,220	$42,880	80
2021	$41,160	$41,830	80

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