How much do Healthcare Support Workers, All Other make in Owensboro, KY?

Percentile spread

For Healthcare Support Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $32,670 and the 90th percentile is $36,120. The difference is $3,450, which is 9.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $35,820 to the 75th at $35,820, covers $0.

The mean annual wage is $35,680, which sits below the median of $35,820. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Owensboro, KY median is 26% lower than the national median of $48,430 for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $40,424, which is 16.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 22.2% lower than the Kentucky median of $46,020.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Owensboro, KY is 88.610, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $35,820 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Healthcare Support Workers, All Other at $40,424 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other. Owensboro, KY ranks 9th of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Elizabethtown, KY is 69 miles away, with a median of $52,420 and employment of 40. That median is 46.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,877, against $40,424 here.
• Clarksville, TN-KY is 72 miles away, with a median of $51,060 and employment of 190. That median is 42.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,143, against $40,424 here.
• Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 88 miles away, with a median of $52,440 and employment of 190. That median is 46.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,342, against $40,424 here.

Employment share

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in Owensboro, KY (40 of 49,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (109,740 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.15 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.