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Apprenticeships in Kentucky

20 trades · 642 registered sponsors
Trades Available
20
Top-Paying Trade
Electrical Power-Line Worker
$76,050/yr median
Registered Sponsors
642
Avg Median Wage
$54,309/yr
Across all trades

Apprenticeship Trades in Kentucky

All apprenticeable trades with BLS wage data in Kentucky, sorted by median salary.

Trade Median Wage vs. National Employment Growth
Electrical Power-Line Worker $76,050 -18% 2,640 6.6%
Boilermaker $73,340 0% 300 -2.4%
Ironworker $65,210 +10% 130 4.6%
Industrial Machinery Mechanic $64,060 +0% 10,420 16.1%
Plumber & Pipefitter $62,370 -1% 5,500 4.5%
Bricklayer & Blockmason $62,160 +2% 840 3.2%
Electrician $59,490 -5% 10,320 9.5%
HVAC Technician $58,880 -2% 6,230 8.1%
Machinist $53,630 -4% 4,150 0.0%
Diesel Mechanic $53,030 -13% 3,920 2.4%
Carpenter $50,860 -14% 8,200 4.5%
Glazier $49,580 -11% 400 3.3%
Welder $49,260 -3% 7,360 2.2%
Sheet Metal Worker $49,100 -19% 890 2.4%
Roofer $47,620 -7% 1,080 5.9%
Construction Painter $45,630 -6% 1,450 3.8%
Insulation Worker $45,340 -7% 530 3.8%
Elevator & Escalator Mechanic $43,500 -59% 210 5.0%
Automotive Mechanic $39,940 -20% 10,910 4.2%
Firefighter $37,140 -38% 5,320 3.4%

Trade Schools in Kentucky

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Trade Schools in Kentucky

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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024, DOL RAPIDS Registered Apprenticeship database, ApprenticeshipUSA Sponsor Directory.