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Bailiffs in Kentucky

Considering a career as a Bailiff in Kentucky?

$23,240 Median Salary

60 Job Openings

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

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How Many Bailiffs Work in Kentucky?

There were approximately 760 workers employed as Bailiffs in this state in 2018.

There were 770 Bailiffs employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 175 Bailiffs working in it, which means Kentucky has more Bailiffs than average.

Job Projections for Kentucky

Jobs for Bailiffs in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 2.2%.

Kentucky Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 740 jobs for Kentucky Bailiffs in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 18,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Bailiffs Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Bailiffs ranged from $17,470 to $35,850 with $23,240 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.4 to $17.23. The median hourly rate was $11.17.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.39 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.22.

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

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Top Kentucky Metros for Bailiffs

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

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	330	$48,240
Lexington-Fayette, KY	70	$22,290
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY	60	n/a

Top States for Bailiffs Employment

The table below shows the states where most Bailiffs work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
New York	4,010	$69,890
Florida	1,570	$46,160
Illinois	1,550	$65,510
Ohio	1,410	$45,700
Georgia	930	$46,470
Kentucky	760	$23,240
Michigan	730	$43,600
Pennsylvania	720	$32,650
Indiana	580	$36,860
Maryland	570	$39,160
Virginia	480	$41,110
Louisiana	330	$39,030
Tennessee	310	$34,290
Missouri	290	$34,260
Arizona	290	$32,920
South Carolina	240	$24,660
North Carolina	190	$34,230
Wisconsin	190	$27,700
Minnesota	180	$45,170
Washington	170	$58,400

Below are the states where Bailiffs get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$69,890
Illinois	$65,510
California	$63,620
Colorado	$62,640
Washington	$58,400
Nebraska	$57,920
Nevada	$57,830
Texas	$51,210
Oregon	$49,680
Utah	$49,410

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