DevOps Engineer salary in Kentucky
BLS does not publish a separate estimate for DevOps Engineers. The figures on this page are the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244), the closest published occupation.
The median annual wage for devops engineers in Kentucky is $87,020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $99,130. Kentucky ranks 33 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$87,020
25th percentile
$70,710
75th percentile
$106,950
90th percentile
$171,770
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Kentucky | 2,800 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Kentucky | $96,690 |
| National median | $99,130 |
| National employment | 314,340 |
Metro areas in Kentucky
- Louisville, KY: median $96,110
States with similar pay for devops engineers
- North Dakota: median $86,450
- Pennsylvania: median $86,140
- Vermont: median $86,020
- Tennessee: median $88,100
- Nebraska: median $84,700
- Indiana: median $84,550
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Network and Computer Systems Administrators" (15-1244), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.