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Orderlies in Kentucky

Considering a career as an Orderly in Kentucky?

6.8% Jobs Projection
$23,300 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

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

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

  • Orderlies in Kentucky earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Orderlies Work in Kentucky?

There were approximately 550 workers employed as Orderlies in this state in 2018.

There were 490 Orderlies employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 630 Orderlies working in it, which means Kentucky has fewer Orderlies than average.

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Job Projections for Kentucky

Jobs for Orderlies in this state are growing at a rate of 6.8% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.

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Kentucky Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 50 annual Orderlies job openings in Kentucky, and 470 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 58,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Orderlies Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Orderlies ranged from $18,980 to $30,220 with $23,300 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.13 to $14.53. The median hourly rate was $11.2.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.97 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.23.

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

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Top Kentucky Metros for Orderlies

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 560 $26,830
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 240 $22,880
Evansville, IN-KY 70 $26,900
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 50 $26,260

Top States for Orderlies Employment

The table below shows the states where most Orderlies work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 4,460 $37,420
Texas 4,150 $23,780
New York 3,240 $35,500
Illinois 2,920 $29,010
New Jersey 2,800 $29,810
Pennsylvania 2,560 $28,220
Massachusetts 2,310 $35,080
Florida 2,240 $24,600
Ohio 2,240 $26,880
Georgia 2,010 $27,420
Michigan 1,660 $28,540
Indiana 1,580 $28,140
Missouri 1,430 $22,740
Maryland 1,240 $27,450
Louisiana 1,080 $23,090
South Carolina 1,040 $23,630
Virginia 940 $27,570
North Carolina 840 $26,600
Alabama 810 $22,990
Arizona 800 $24,840

Below are the states where Orderlies get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $39,390
Minnesota $39,120
Alaska $38,100
California $37,420
New York $35,500
Wyoming $35,150
Massachusetts $35,080
Connecticut $34,280
North Dakota $33,800
Delaware $33,630

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