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2022 Salary Information


Road

Road Worker/Laborer

Full Time, Hourly

Performs duties related to the maintenance of roads, streets, storm sewers, bridges and drainage structures, including snow and ice removal. Responsible for performing manual tasks as assigned.

Additional Titles

  • Road Crew

Summary

Category Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Statewide $8.50 $15.73 $25.30 291 50

By population class

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
2,000 - 9,999 $8.50 $16.21 $20.65 58 10
10,000 -14,999 $10.63 $14.98 $22.31 60 12
15,000 - 29,999 $10.00 $14.07 $18.25 82 15
30,000 - 69,999 $10.50 $17.94 $25.30 76 10
70,000+ $14.00 $18.12 $18.50 15 3

By budget class (tax revenue)

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999 $8.50 $15.17 $20.65 48 10
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999 $10.63 $15.11 $18.63 46 10
$3,000,000 - $4,999,999 $10.00 $14.35 $22.31 77 12
$5,000,000 - $9,999,999 $10.00 $16.60 $21.81 92 11
$10 million + $14.00 $18.43 $25.30 28 7

By Area Development District

ADD Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Barren River $12.50 $15.05 $18.50 16 5
Big Sandy $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 12 1
Bluegrass $8.50 $15.19 $18.57 52 9
Buffalo Trace $12.00 $13.64 $14.80 8 2
Cumberland Valley $11.00 $13.28 $15.25 27 2
FIVCO $10.50 $17.36 $21.18 7 1
Gateway $13.03 $13.64 $15.00 10 2
Green River $16.35 $16.99 $17.71 15 3
KIPDA $17.00 $17.00 $17.00 2 1
KY River $12.50 $14.25 $16.00 3 2
Lake Cumberland $10.00 $13.85 $17.00 20 4
Lincoln Trail $10.63 $15.10 $21.81 17 4
Northern KY $14.00 $16.43 $18.36 30 4
Pennyrile $13.00 $17.34 $22.31 34 5
Purchase $15.00 $19.93 $25.30 38 5

Road

Road Worker/Laborer

Part Time, Hourly

Performs duties related to the maintenance of roads, streets, storm sewers, bridges and drainage structures, including snow and ice removal. Responsible for performing manual tasks as assigned.

Additional Titles

  • Road Crew

Summary

Category Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Statewide $9.00 $13.22 $16.01 31 16

By population class

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
2,000 - 9,999 $12.00 $14.01 $16.01 3 2
10,000 -14,999 $9.00 $12.32 $14.57 12 5
15,000 - 29,999 $11.79 $13.17 $14.82 5 5
30,000 - 69,999 $12.00 $14.04 $15.30 11 4

By budget class (tax revenue)

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 1 1
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999 $9.00 $12.82 $16.01 13 5
$3,000,000 - $4,999,999 $11.79 $13.06 $14.82 10 6
$5,000,000 - $9,999,999 $14.00 $14.60 $15.30 4 3
$10 million + $12.00 $13.34 $14.00 3 1

By Area Development District

ADD Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Barren River $12.22 $13.26 $14.57 3 2
Big Sandy $10.00 $10.00 $10.00 6 1
Bluegrass $11.79 $11.79 $11.79 1 1
Cumberland Valley $14.50 $14.50 $14.50 2 1
Green River $12.00 $13.41 $14.82 2 2
Lake Cumberland $13.00 $13.00 $13.00 1 1
Lincoln Trail $9.00 $13.03 $15.30 4 3
Northern KY $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 1 1
Pennyrile $12.00 $13.42 $14.00 4 2
Purchase $13.00 $14.51 $16.01 7 2