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Salaries in Kentucky

This is the Data Center Headhunters salary guide.

340 roles with a BLS median in Kentucky (statewide), ranked by median annual wage. Source: BLS, May 2025.

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Roles in Kentucky ranked by median annual wage, BLS, May 2025
RankRoleSOCMedianP25 to P75EmploymentRelative to all occupations
1CEO / President, Data Center Platform11-1011 (Broader occupation)$179,530$119,990 to $298,7502,0703.83 times
2Chief Operating Officer, Data Center11-1011 (Broader occupation)$179,530$119,990 to $298,7502,0703.83 times
3General Manager / Country Manager, Data Center11-1011 (Broader occupation)$179,530$119,990 to $298,7502,0703.83 times
4Head of Development / Chief Development Officer11-1011 (Broader occupation)$179,530$119,990 to $298,7502,0703.83 times
5BIM Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
6Commissioning Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
7Controls Manager (Owner Side)11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
8Design Manager, Data Center11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
9Design Standards Manager (Reference Design)11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
10Director of Commissioning11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
11MEP Engineering Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
12MEP Principal / Engineering Director11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
13Project Controls Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
14QA/QC Manager, Mission Critical11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
15Quality Director, Mission Critical11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
16Senior Commissioning Manager / Cx Lead11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
17VDC Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
18VP of Design & Engineering11-9041 (Broader occupation)$147,680$127,880 to $170,6501,8003.15 times
19AI Cluster Deployment Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$140,360$109,560 to $175,1503,1302.99 times
20Chief Technology Officer, Infrastructure11-3021 (Broader occupation)$140,360$109,560 to $175,1503,1302.99 times
21Data Center IT Operations Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$140,360$109,560 to $175,1503,1302.99 times
22Hardware Operations / Server Lifecycle Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$140,360$109,560 to $175,1503,1302.99 times
23NOC Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$140,360$109,560 to $175,1503,1302.99 times
24Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio11-3031 (Broader occupation)$130,650$100,190 to $169,6806,6302.78 times
25Capital Markets / Investment Manager11-3031 (Broader occupation)$130,650$100,190 to $169,6806,6302.78 times
26PPA / Renewable Energy Origination Manager11-3031 (Broader occupation)$130,650$100,190 to $169,6806,6302.78 times
27Marketing Manager, Data Center11-2021 (Broader occupation)$128,930$93,780 to $170,7201,9302.75 times
28Pricing / Deal Desk Manager11-2021 (Broader occupation)$128,930$93,780 to $170,7201,9302.75 times
29Product Manager, Colocation / Interconnection11-2021 (Broader occupation)$128,930$93,780 to $170,7201,9302.75 times
30Business Development Director, Data Center11-2022 (Broader occupation)$128,650$94,410 to $181,7706,6502.74 times
31Channel / Partner Manager11-2022 (Broader occupation)$128,650$94,410 to $181,7706,6502.74 times
32Chief Commercial Officer / VP Sales11-2022 (Broader occupation)$128,650$94,410 to $181,7706,6502.74 times
33Data Center Sales Executive (Colocation)11-2022 (Broader occupation)$128,650$94,410 to $181,7706,6502.74 times
34Service Sales Manager, Critical Power11-2022 (Broader occupation)$128,650$94,410 to $181,7706,6502.74 times
35Wholesale / Hyperscale Leasing Director11-2022 (Broader occupation)$128,650$94,410 to $181,7706,6502.74 times
36Category Manager, Electrical Equipment11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
37Category Manager, Mechanical Equipment11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
38Director of Supply Chain, Data Center11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
39Energy Procurement Manager11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
40Equipment Procurement Manager, Long-Lead / OFCI11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
41Strategic Sourcing Manager11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
42Vendor Manager11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
43VP of Supply Chain11-3061 (Broader occupation)$124,350$96,470 to $144,7209202.65 times
44Community & Government Affairs Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
45Development Manager, Data Center11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
46Director of Development11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
47Director of Power / Power Development Director11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
48Due Diligence Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
49Economic Development & Incentives Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
50Energy Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
51Entitlements & Zoning Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
52Land Acquisition Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
53Site Selection Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
54Sustainability Manager, Data Center11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
55Utility Interconnection Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
56Utility Regulatory Affairs Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
57Utility Relations Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
58VP of Energy / Chief Power Officer11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
59Water Resources Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$122,930$90,000 to $158,0002,3902.62 times
60Prefabrication Shop Manager11-3051 (Broader occupation)$112,250$91,490 to $145,0706,4302.39 times
61Production Manager, Prefab Power Modules / eHouses11-3051 (Broader occupation)$112,250$91,490 to $145,0706,4302.39 times
62Data Center Network Engineer15-1241 (Broader occupation)$103,740$78,640 to $130,3301,7102.21 times
63InfiniBand / High-Performance Fabric Engineer15-1241 (Broader occupation)$103,740$78,640 to $130,3301,7102.21 times
64Interconnection / Fiber Engineer15-1241 (Broader occupation)$103,740$78,640 to $130,3301,7102.21 times
65Network Architect, Data Center15-1241 (Broader occupation)$103,740$78,640 to $130,3301,7102.21 times
66Solutions Architect, Data Center15-1241 (Broader occupation)$103,740$78,640 to $130,3301,7102.21 times
67OT Security Engineer (BMS/EPMS)15-1212 (Broader occupation)$103,630$77,790 to $135,2801,6802.21 times
68CFD / Thermal Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
69Facility Mechanical Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
70Liquid Cooling Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
71Mechanical Commissioning Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
72Mechanical Design Engineer, Mission Critical17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
73Mechanical Designer (Revit)17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
74Senior Liquid Cooling Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
75Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
76Senior Mechanical Engineer (PE)17-2141 (Broader occupation)$101,050$80,350 to $120,6904,1702.15 times
77Civil / Site Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
78CSA Manager (Civil, Structural, Architectural)17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
79Electrical Project Engineer17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
80Field Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
81Project Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
82Senior Project Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
83Structural Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$100,930$78,960 to $122,9302,6902.15 times
84Capacity Planner, Power and Cooling11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
85Critical Facilities Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
86Data Center Operations Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
87Facilities Manager, Data Center11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
88Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
89Physical Security Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
90Regional Critical Facilities Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
91Security Operations Manager (GSOC)11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
92Site Director / Site Lead11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
93VP / Director of Critical Facilities11-3013 (Broader occupation)$100,720$77,370 to $133,6501,0702.15 times
94Logistics / Materials Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$100,340$73,900 to $131,5102,3402.14 times
95Site Logistics Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$100,340$73,900 to $131,5102,3402.14 times
96Warehouse / Laydown Yard Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$100,340$73,900 to $131,5102,3402.14 times
97Fuel Systems Technician (diesel storage, day tanks, fuel polishing)49-2095 (Closest proxy)$98,860$93,170 to $105,3701302.11 times
98Switchgear and Electrical Distribution Technician49-2095 (Closest proxy)$98,860$93,170 to $105,3701302.11 times
99Transformer Technician (setting, dressing, oil processing)49-2095 (Closest proxy)$98,860$93,170 to $105,3701302.11 times
100UPS and Critical Power Technician (site-based)49-2095 (Closest proxy)$98,860$93,170 to $105,3701302.11 times
101BESS / Microgrid Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
102BMS Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
103Controls Commissioning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
104Controls Engineer, Data Center17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
105Electrical Commissioning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
106Electrical Design Engineer, Mission Critical17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
107Electrical Designer (Revit)17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
108EPMS Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
109Facility Electrical Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
110High Voltage Switching Engineer / HV Authorized Person17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
111On-Site Power Generation Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
112Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
113Power Systems Planning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
114Power Systems Study Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
115Protection & Control (Relay) Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
116SCADA Engineer, Power17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
117Senior BMS Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
118Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
119Senior Electrical Engineer / Electrical Engineer of Record (PE)17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
120Substation Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
121Transmission Line Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$98,550$77,290 to $117,1501,5402.10 times
122Project Architect, Data Center17-1011 (Broader occupation)$97,680$75,420 to $116,4606302.08 times
123Assistant Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
124Assistant Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
125Construction Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
126Construction Operations Manager / Director of Construction (GC)11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
127Controls Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
128Critical Operations Program Manager (MOP/SOP/EOP)11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
129Director of Preconstruction11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
130Electrical Division Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
131Electrical Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
132Electrical Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
133Fire Protection / Life Safety Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
134General Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
135Mechanical Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
136Mechanical Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
137MEP Coordinator11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
138MEP Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
139MEP Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
140Night Shift Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
141OEM Project Manager / Startup Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
142Owner's Commissioning Program Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
143Owner's Construction Manager, Hyperscale11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
144Owner's Representative, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
145PMO Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
146Portfolio Director / Head of Delivery11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
147Preconstruction Manager, Mission Critical11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
148Program Director / Senior Program Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
149Program Manager, Hyperscale11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
150Project Executive, Mission Critical11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
151Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
152Regional Construction Program Lead11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
153Senior Electrical Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
154Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
155Senior Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
156Senior Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
157Substation Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
158Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
159Traveling Electrical Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
160Traveling Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
161Traveling Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
162Turnover and Closeout Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
163VP / Head of Mission Critical (GC)11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
164VP of Data Center Construction11-9021 (Broader occupation)$97,020$74,380 to $134,2302,9902.07 times
165Energy Efficiency Engineer (PUE)17-2112 (Broader occupation)$96,820$79,390 to $116,1506,0702.06 times
166QA/QC Engineer / Inspector17-2112 (Broader occupation)$96,820$79,390 to $116,1506,0702.06 times
167Reliability Engineer (RCM)17-2112 (Broader occupation)$96,820$79,390 to $116,1506,0702.06 times
168Supplier Quality Engineer17-2112 (Broader occupation)$96,820$79,390 to $116,1506,0702.06 times
169Controls Programmer (Niagara / PLC)15-1251 (Broader occupation)$94,850$80,310 to $125,3809502.02 times
170Solutions Engineer / Sales Engineer, Data Center41-9031 (Broader occupation)$90,190$76,500 to $111,5803801.92 times
171Technical Sales Engineer, Critical Power & Cooling41-9031 (Broader occupation)$90,190$76,500 to $111,5803801.92 times
172Cloud Infrastructure Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
173DCIM Engineer / Administrator15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
174Deployment Engineer / Rack Integration Lead15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
175GPU / HPC Infrastructure Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
176NOC Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
177NOC Engineer / NOC Manager15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
178Site Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure)15-1244 (Broader occupation)$87,020$70,710 to $106,9502,8001.85 times
179EHS Director19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
180EHS Manager, Data Center19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
181Electrical Safety Manager (NFPA 70E)19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
182Environmental Compliance Manager19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
183Fire & Life Safety Manager19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
184Regional Safety Director19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
185Safety Coordinator / Specialist19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
186Site Safety Manager, Construction19-5011 (Broader occupation)$83,730$68,150 to $106,4202,4801.78 times
187Client Implementation / Onboarding Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
188Commissioning Coordinator13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
189Contracts / Commercial Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
190Program Controls Director13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
191Program Risk Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
192Program Scheduler (Integrated Master Schedule)13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
193Scheduler, Primavera P613-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,700$64,130 to $104,86010,2501.74 times
194Development Analyst13-2051 (Broader occupation)$81,660$62,230 to $105,7102,4601.74 times
195Energy Market Analyst13-2051 (Broader occupation)$81,660$62,230 to $105,7102,4601.74 times
196Director of Data Center Operations (Regional)11-1021 (Broader occupation)$79,370$53,820 to $124,71052,1001.69 times
197VP of Data Center Operations11-1021 (Broader occupation)$79,370$53,820 to $124,71052,1001.69 times
198Mechanical Commissioning Technician17-3027 (Closest proxy)$77,990$63,320 to $92,4205201.66 times
199TAB Technician (testing, adjusting and balancing)17-3027 (Closest proxy)$77,990$63,320 to $92,4205201.66 times
200Lineman, Campus Distribution (overhead and underground)49-9051 (Closest proxy)$77,020$59,170 to $95,0202,9301.64 times
201Data Center Operations Supervisor (White Space)49-1011 (Closest proxy)$76,760$59,990 to $99,22010,0201.64 times
202Lead Data Center Technician49-1011 (Closest proxy)$76,760$59,990 to $99,22010,0201.64 times
203Service Manager / Branch Service Manager49-1011 (Broader occupation)$76,760$59,990 to $99,22010,0201.64 times
204Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor13-1051 (Broader occupation)$74,880$57,990 to $98,4501,9601.60 times
205Electrical Estimator13-1051 (Broader occupation)$74,880$57,990 to $98,4501,9601.60 times
206MEP Estimator13-1051 (Broader occupation)$74,880$57,990 to $98,4501,9601.60 times
207Senior Estimator, Mission Critical13-1051 (Broader occupation)$74,880$57,990 to $98,4501,9601.60 times
208Security Shift Supervisor33-1099 (Closest proxy)$73,920$49,990 to $82,1401901.58 times
209Security Site Supervisor / Account Lead (contract security)33-1099 (Closest proxy)$73,920$49,990 to $82,1401901.58 times
210Electrical Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
211Electrical General Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
212Lead Electrician / Crew Lead47-1011 (Closest proxy)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
213Low Voltage Foreman47-1011 (Closest proxy)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
214Low Voltage Superintendent / Cabling Site Lead47-1011 (Closest proxy)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
215Pipefitter Foreman47-1011 (Closest proxy)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
216Pipefitter General Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
217Sheet Metal Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$73,490$59,390 to $85,1109,6201.57 times
218Millwright / Equipment Setter49-9044 (Closest proxy)$70,610$58,390 to $81,1701,2201.50 times
219Badging and Access Control Administrator13-1041 (Closest proxy)$69,240$52,630 to $83,4604,3601.48 times
220Security Compliance Coordinator (SOC 2 / ISO 27001 physical controls)13-1041 (Closest proxy)$69,240$52,630 to $83,4604,3601.48 times
221Demand / Capacity Planner (Supply)13-1081 (Broader occupation)$68,420$58,510 to $82,9602,5901.46 times
222Expediting Manager13-1081 (Broader occupation)$68,420$58,510 to $82,9602,5901.46 times
223Assistant Chief Engineer, Data Center51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
224Chief Engineer, Data Center51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
225Chiller Plant Operator / Central Plant Technician51-8021 (Closest proxy)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
226Critical Facilities Engineer (CFE)51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
227Critical Facilities Technician (I to III)51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
228Critical Facilities Technician Level I51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
229Critical Facilities Technician Level II51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
230Critical Facilities Technician Level III51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
231Facilities Command Center Operator (BMS / EPMS monitoring)51-8021 (Closest proxy)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
232Night Shift Critical Facilities Technician51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
233Senior Critical Facilities Engineer51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
234Shift Lead / Shift Engineer51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
235Stationary / Operating Engineer51-8021 (Broader occupation)$66,770$49,340 to $86,310901.42 times
236Buyer / Procurement Specialist13-1020 (Broader occupation)$65,240$51,660 to $83,3405,4401.39 times
237Predictive Maintenance Technician (thermography, vibration, oil)49-9041 (Closest proxy)$64,560$56,940 to $76,73011,5401.38 times
238Facilities Plumber (domestic water, condensate, leak detection)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$64,160$50,000 to $84,8406,3601.37 times
239Journeyman Pipefitter47-2152 (Closest proxy)$64,160$50,000 to $84,8406,3601.37 times
240Plumber (construction)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$64,160$50,000 to $84,8406,3601.37 times
241Sprinkler Fitter47-2152 (Closest proxy)$64,160$50,000 to $84,8406,3601.37 times
242Traveling Pipefitter (Per Diem)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$64,160$50,000 to $84,8406,3601.37 times
243Commissioning Technician17-3023 (Broader occupation)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
244Controls / BAS Technician17-3023 (Broader occupation)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
245Controls Checkout Technician (point-to-point)17-3023 (Closest proxy)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
246Electrical Commissioning Technician17-3023 (Closest proxy)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
247EPMS / Power Monitoring Technician17-3023 (Closest proxy)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
248Factory Test Engineer (Prefab / Modular)17-3023 (Broader occupation)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
249Factory Witness Test (FWT) Engineer17-3023 (Broader occupation)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
250I&C Technician (instrumentation and controls)17-3023 (Closest proxy)$64,120$48,780 to $81,9401,0601.37 times
251Ironworker (structural and reinforcing)47-2221 (Closest proxy)$64,060$56,480 to $76,5709901.37 times
252BAS / Controls Installer49-2094 (Closest proxy)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
253Battery Technician (VRLA / Li-ion)49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
254Electrical Testing Supervisor (NETA Level III/IV)49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
255Field Service Engineer, Switchgear & Electrical Distribution49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
256Field Service Engineer, UPS49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
257Generator Field Service Technician49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
258Load Bank Technician49-2094 (Closest proxy)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
259NETA Electrical Testing Technician49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
260NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level II49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
261NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level III49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
262NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level IV49-2094 (Broader occupation)$62,980$56,170 to $76,8806301.34 times
263Crane Operator53-7021 (Closest proxy)$62,000$45,830 to $80,0406401.32 times
264Fire Alarm and Suppression Technician49-2098 (Closest proxy)$60,700$47,630 to $63,3001,0801.29 times
265Security Systems Technician (access control and video)49-2098 (Closest proxy)$60,700$47,630 to $63,3001,0801.29 times
266Sheet Metal Worker / Duct Installer47-2211 (Closest proxy)$60,680$48,350 to $82,5502,2101.29 times
267Electrical QA/QC Inspector47-4011 (Broader occupation)$60,200$46,410 to $79,5501,3801.28 times
268BIM Coordinator / Revit Modeler17-3011 (Broader occupation)$60,120$48,140 to $74,8708701.28 times
269Controls Wireman / Industrial Electrician (paralleling gear and control wiring)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
270Critical Environment Electrician47-2111 (Broader occupation)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
271Grounding and Lightning Protection Installer47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
272Journeyman Electrician, Data Center47-2111 (Broader occupation)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
273Master Electrician (license qualifier)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
274Medium Voltage Electrician47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
275Medium Voltage Foreman / MV Cable Splicer47-2111 (Broader occupation)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
276Substation Electrician / Wireman47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
277Temporary Power Electrician (temp power and lighting)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
278Traveling Journeyman Electrician (Per Diem)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$59,720$46,540 to $77,92011,0301.27 times
279Cabling Installer / Cable Puller (entry level)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
280Cabling Test and Certification Technician (copper and fiber QA)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
281Cross-Connect / Meet-Me Room Technician49-2022 (Closest proxy)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
282Fiber Splicer / Fiber Technician49-2022 (Broader occupation)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
283Fiber Termination and Test Technician (MPO/MTP)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
284OSP Fiber Construction Technician (duct bank and campus fiber)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
285Structured Cabling Project Manager (RCDD)49-2022 (Broader occupation)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
286Structured Cabling Technician49-2022 (Closest proxy)$59,700$46,840 to $75,4002,2101.27 times
287Field Service Technician, Cooling (Chillers, CRAH/CRAC)49-9021 (Broader occupation)$58,620$47,780 to $67,5405,1001.25 times
288HVAC / Mechanical Technician, Data Center49-9021 (Broader occupation)$58,620$47,780 to $67,5405,1001.25 times
289HVAC Installer49-9021 (Closest proxy)$58,620$47,780 to $67,5405,1001.25 times
290Liquid Cooling Technician (CDU and secondary loops)49-9021 (Closest proxy)$58,620$47,780 to $67,5405,1001.25 times
291Heavy Equipment Operator (sitework)47-2073 (Closest proxy)$57,780$49,040 to $65,7207,0501.23 times
292Maintenance Planner (CMMS)43-5061 (Broader occupation)$55,690$45,090 to $72,9506,4801.19 times
293Account Manager / Customer Success Manager (Colocation)41-3091 (Broader occupation)$52,750$41,160 to $79,35011,8601.12 times
294Data Center Brokerage Advisor (Tenant Rep)41-3091 (Broader occupation)$52,750$41,160 to $79,35011,8601.12 times
295Carpenter / Framer47-2031 (Closest proxy)$52,680$45,940 to $61,2608,5401.12 times
296Pipe Welder51-4121 (Closest proxy)$51,470$46,380 to $59,9006,6301.10 times
297Rigger / Signal Person49-9096 (Closest proxy)$50,270$44,870 to $62,280Not published by BLS1.07 times
298Concrete Finisher47-2051 (Closest proxy)$50,200$44,550 to $61,7201,2801.07 times
299Remote Hands Dispatcher / Work Order Coordinator43-5032 (Closest proxy)$49,990$41,770 to $61,8902,4401.07 times
300Document Controller43-4199 (Broader occupation)$48,380$42,000 to $56,9301,3201.03 times
301AI Cluster Cabling Technician (high-density fiber and GPU fabric)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
302Colocation Operations Technician (cage builds, customer installs)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
303Data Center Migration Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
304Data Center Technician (Level II)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
305Data Center Technician I (Entry Level)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
306GPU / AI Cluster Deployment Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
307Multi-Site Field Technician (dispatch, edge and small sites)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
308Network Equipment Install Technician (switch and patch panel install)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
309Night Shift Data Center Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
310Rack and Stack / Hardware Deployment Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
311Rack Integration Technician (factory or staging-site integration)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
312Remote Hands Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
313Senior Data Center Technician (DCT III)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
314Smart Hands Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
315Traveling Data Center Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$47,070$37,240 to $56,3601,4401.00 times
316Building Maintenance Technician (offices, lobbies and support spaces on campus)49-9071 (Closest proxy)$46,810$37,220 to $60,84022,1901.00 times
317Lead CET49-9071 (Broader occupation)$46,810$37,220 to $60,84022,1901.00 times
318Forklift / Telehandler Operator53-7051 (Closest proxy)$46,630$38,820 to $59,47011,2700.99 times
319Mechanical Insulator47-2132 (Closest proxy)$46,150$45,120 to $60,870Not published by BLS0.98 times
320Construction Laborer47-2061 (Closest proxy)$45,710$37,700 to $50,04013,2800.97 times
321Water Treatment Technician (cooling towers, closed loops)51-8031 (Closest proxy)$45,430$36,050 to $57,5102,5400.97 times
322Asset Management Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$42,830$36,530 to $48,84016,1300.91 times
323Data Center Logistics Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$42,830$36,530 to $48,84016,1300.91 times
324Inventory and Spares Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$42,830$36,530 to $48,84016,1300.91 times
325Shipping and Receiving Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$42,830$36,530 to $48,84016,1300.91 times
326Electrical Apprentice / Electrician Helper47-3013 (Closest proxy)$42,790$37,530 to $45,0606900.91 times
327Material Handler / Laydown Yard Coordinator (construction)53-7062 (Closest proxy)$42,770$35,510 to $46,83057,9300.91 times
328Customer Service Desk Technician (Colocation)43-4051 (Closest proxy)$38,700$35,290 to $47,80038,6300.82 times
329Tool Crib Attendant53-7065 (Closest proxy)$36,810$31,480 to $43,61047,7300.78 times
330Construction Site Security / Gate Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
331Containment and Raised Floor Installer (hot/cold aisle containment)47-4090 (Closest proxy)$35,420$33,860 to $36,430900.75 times
332Data Center Security Officer (armed or unarmed)33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
333Firestopping Installer47-4090 (Closest proxy)$35,420$33,860 to $36,430900.75 times
334Loading Dock Security Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
335Lobby and Mantrap Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
336Perimeter / Mobile Patrol Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
337Rack, Ladder Rack and Pathway Installer47-4090 (Closest proxy)$35,420$33,860 to $36,430900.75 times
338Security Console Operator (alarm and video monitoring)33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
339Vendor Escort Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$35,420$31,440 to $40,37013,5800.75 times
340Critical Environment Cleaning Technician37-2011 (Closest proxy)$32,320$29,220 to $37,81025,7500.69 times

What BLS wages include: base pay plus any guaranteed or production-based incentive pay. What they leave out: overtime, discretionary bonus, benefits, per diem and relocation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Kentucky.

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What the published rows say about Kentucky data center hiring

For Kentucky data center hiring, cEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky is represented here by Chief Executives, SOC 11-1011, in the May 2025 OEWS release. For Kentucky data center hiring, data Center Headhunters uses the broader crosswalk for this title; the occupation row, rather than a separate survey of CEO / President, Data Center Platform, supplies the figures on this page. For Kentucky data center hiring, the published annual median is $179,530 and the middle-half endpoints are $119,990 and $298,750.

For Kentucky data center hiring, the CEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky middle-half band spans $178,760 on the annual basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, its lower quarter-to-median distance is $59,540, compared with $119,220 from the median to the upper quarter. For Kentucky data center hiring, the upper interval is at least as wide as the other interval in this row. For Kentucky data center hiring, for an offer against this CEO / President, Data Center Platform crosswalk, these are published reference points, not experience grades; the width does not establish a reason for differences between individual workers.

For Kentucky data center hiring, at $179,530, the CEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky median is $34,460 below the $213,990 national median for the same SOC 11-1011 and annual basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, that comparison is arithmetic on two May 2025 BLS rows. For Kentucky data center hiring, it is not a cost-of-living adjustment for Kentucky, and it does not establish a separate data center premium for CEO / President, Data Center Platform.

For Kentucky data center hiring, cEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky can also be compared with Elizabethtown, KY, where the annual median for Chief Executives is $158,670 in May 2025. For Kentucky data center hiring, this is among the two nearest usable metropolitan reference points to the Census area internal point. For Kentucky data center hiring, the CEO / President, Data Center Platform crosswalk comparison differs by $20,860 from the Kentucky median.

For Kentucky data center hiring, cEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky can also be compared with Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, where the annual median for Chief Executives is $213,920 in May 2025. For Kentucky data center hiring, this is among the two nearest usable metropolitan reference points to the Census area internal point. For Kentucky data center hiring, the CEO / President, Data Center Platform crosswalk comparison differs by $34,390 from the Kentucky median.

For Kentucky data center hiring, cEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky has no local industry-by-occupation wage breakdown in the loaded OEWS rows. For Kentucky data center hiring, the highest published national industry medians loaded for SOC 11-1011 are Rail Transportation at $667,600 and Rail Transportation at $667,600. For Kentucky data center hiring, these May 2025 observations describe the national Chief Executives occupation in those industries, not the pay of data center employers in Kentucky; they cannot support a local industry ranking.

For Kentucky data center hiring, the CEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky matched median changed from $146,630 in May 2024 to $179,530 in May 2025, a difference of $32,900 up. For Kentucky data center hiring, both observations use SOC 11-1011, area code 21 and the same annual wage basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, this CEO / President, Data Center Platform comparison reports the released values without adjusting for inflation, annualizing the change or attributing it to a particular employer.

For Kentucky data center hiring, cEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky uses the OEWS straight-time wage definition, not a complete cost-to-employ budget. For Kentucky data center hiring, for an offer mapped to Chief Executives, separate overtime, shift differentials and expense reimbursements from the annual figures for Kentucky; BLS excludes those categories. For Kentucky data center hiring, on-call pay, guaranteed pay and production incentives are included under the wage definition. For Kentucky data center hiring, no CEO / President, Data Center Platform-specific per diem, travel allowance or relocation amount is observed in this row, so this May 2025 page adds no dollar allowance on top.

For Kentucky data center hiring, bIM Manager in Kentucky is represented here by Architectural and Engineering Managers, SOC 11-9041, in the May 2025 OEWS release. For Kentucky data center hiring, data Center Headhunters uses the broader crosswalk for this title; the occupation row, rather than a separate survey of BIM Manager, supplies the figures on this page. For Kentucky data center hiring, the published annual median is $147,680 and the middle-half endpoints are $127,880 and $170,650.

For Kentucky data center hiring, the BIM Manager in Kentucky middle-half band spans $42,770 on the annual basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, its lower quarter-to-median distance is $19,800, compared with $22,970 from the median to the upper quarter. For Kentucky data center hiring, the upper interval is at least as wide as the other interval in this row. For Kentucky data center hiring, for an offer against this BIM Manager crosswalk, these are published reference points, not experience grades; the width does not establish a reason for differences between individual workers.

For Kentucky data center hiring, at $147,680, the BIM Manager in Kentucky median is $23,590 below the $171,270 national median for the same SOC 11-9041 and annual basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, that comparison is arithmetic on two May 2025 BLS rows. For Kentucky data center hiring, it is not a cost-of-living adjustment for Kentucky, and it does not establish a separate data center premium for BIM Manager.

For Kentucky data center hiring, bIM Manager in Kentucky can also be compared with Elizabethtown, KY, where the annual median for Architectural and Engineering Managers is $138,110 in May 2025. For Kentucky data center hiring, this is among the two nearest usable metropolitan reference points to the Census area internal point. For Kentucky data center hiring, the BIM Manager crosswalk comparison differs by $9,570 from the Kentucky median.

For Kentucky data center hiring, bIM Manager in Kentucky can also be compared with Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, where the annual median for Architectural and Engineering Managers is $149,430 in May 2025. For Kentucky data center hiring, this is among the two nearest usable metropolitan reference points to the Census area internal point. For Kentucky data center hiring, the BIM Manager crosswalk comparison differs by $1,750 from the Kentucky median.

For Kentucky data center hiring, bIM Manager in Kentucky has no local industry-by-occupation wage breakdown in the loaded OEWS rows. For Kentucky data center hiring, the highest published national industry medians loaded for SOC 11-9041 are Office Administrative Services at $284,860 and Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories at $278,830. For Kentucky data center hiring, these May 2025 observations describe the national Architectural and Engineering Managers occupation in those industries, not the pay of data center employers in Kentucky; they cannot support a local industry ranking.

For Kentucky data center hiring, the BIM Manager in Kentucky matched median changed from $134,880 in May 2024 to $147,680 in May 2025, a difference of $12,800 up. For Kentucky data center hiring, both observations use SOC 11-9041, area code 21 and the same annual wage basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, this BIM Manager comparison reports the released values without adjusting for inflation, annualizing the change or attributing it to a particular employer.

For Kentucky data center hiring, bIM Manager in Kentucky uses the OEWS straight-time wage definition, not a complete cost-to-employ budget. For Kentucky data center hiring, for an offer mapped to Architectural and Engineering Managers, separate overtime, shift differentials and expense reimbursements from the annual figures for Kentucky; BLS excludes those categories. For Kentucky data center hiring, on-call pay, guaranteed pay and production incentives are included under the wage definition. For Kentucky data center hiring, no BIM Manager-specific per diem, travel allowance or relocation amount is observed in this row, so this May 2025 page adds no dollar allowance on top.

For Kentucky data center hiring, aI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky is represented here by Computer and Information Systems Managers, SOC 11-3021, in the May 2025 OEWS release. For Kentucky data center hiring, data Center Headhunters uses the broader crosswalk for this title; the occupation row, rather than a separate survey of AI Cluster Deployment Manager, supplies the figures on this page. For Kentucky data center hiring, the published annual median is $140,360 and the middle-half endpoints are $109,560 and $175,150.

For Kentucky data center hiring, the AI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky middle-half band spans $65,590 on the annual basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, its lower quarter-to-median distance is $30,800, compared with $34,790 from the median to the upper quarter. For Kentucky data center hiring, the upper interval is at least as wide as the other interval in this row. For Kentucky data center hiring, for an offer against this AI Cluster Deployment Manager crosswalk, these are published reference points, not experience grades; the width does not establish a reason for differences between individual workers.

For Kentucky data center hiring, at $140,360, the AI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky median is $34,780 below the $175,140 national median for the same SOC 11-3021 and annual basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, that comparison is arithmetic on two May 2025 BLS rows. For Kentucky data center hiring, it is not a cost-of-living adjustment for Kentucky, and it does not establish a separate data center premium for AI Cluster Deployment Manager.

For Kentucky data center hiring, aI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky can also be compared with Elizabethtown, KY, where the annual median for Computer and Information Systems Managers is $125,260 in May 2025. For Kentucky data center hiring, this is among the two nearest usable metropolitan reference points to the Census area internal point. For Kentucky data center hiring, the AI Cluster Deployment Manager crosswalk comparison differs by $15,100 from the Kentucky median.

For Kentucky data center hiring, aI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky can also be compared with Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, where the annual median for Computer and Information Systems Managers is $150,710 in May 2025. For Kentucky data center hiring, this is among the two nearest usable metropolitan reference points to the Census area internal point. For Kentucky data center hiring, the AI Cluster Deployment Manager crosswalk comparison differs by $10,350 from the Kentucky median.

For Kentucky data center hiring, aI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky has no local industry-by-occupation wage breakdown in the loaded OEWS rows. For Kentucky data center hiring, the highest published national industry medians loaded for SOC 11-3021 are Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers at $246,410 and Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services at $237,930. For Kentucky data center hiring, these May 2025 observations describe the national Computer and Information Systems Managers occupation in those industries, not the pay of data center employers in Kentucky; they cannot support a local industry ranking.

For Kentucky data center hiring, the AI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky matched median changed from $132,700 in May 2024 to $140,360 in May 2025, a difference of $7,660 up. For Kentucky data center hiring, both observations use SOC 11-3021, area code 21 and the same annual wage basis. For Kentucky data center hiring, this AI Cluster Deployment Manager comparison reports the released values without adjusting for inflation, annualizing the change or attributing it to a particular employer.

For Kentucky data center hiring, aI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky uses the OEWS straight-time wage definition, not a complete cost-to-employ budget. For Kentucky data center hiring, for an offer mapped to Computer and Information Systems Managers, separate overtime, shift differentials and expense reimbursements from the annual figures for Kentucky; BLS excludes those categories. For Kentucky data center hiring, on-call pay, guaranteed pay and production incentives are included under the wage definition. For Kentucky data center hiring, no AI Cluster Deployment Manager-specific per diem, travel allowance or relocation amount is observed in this row, so this May 2025 page adds no dollar allowance on top.

Questions about Kentucky data center hiring

Which BLS row supports CEO / President, Data Center Platform pay in Kentucky?

CEO / President, Data Center Platform is mapped to SOC 11-1011, Chief Executives; the May 2025 Kentucky annual median is $179,530. The mapping is broader, not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the Kentucky figure show all offer costs for CEO / President, Data Center Platform?

CEO / President, Data Center Platform in Kentucky uses straight-time OEWS wages. Overtime and shift differentials are excluded; on-call and guaranteed pay are included. No allowance for travel or relocation is added to this 11-1011 observation.

Which BLS row supports BIM Manager pay in Kentucky?

BIM Manager is mapped to SOC 11-9041, Architectural and Engineering Managers; the May 2025 Kentucky annual median is $147,680. The mapping is broader, not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the Kentucky figure show all offer costs for BIM Manager?

BIM Manager in Kentucky uses straight-time OEWS wages. Overtime and shift differentials are excluded; on-call and guaranteed pay are included. No allowance for travel or relocation is added to this 11-9041 observation.

Which BLS row supports AI Cluster Deployment Manager pay in Kentucky?

AI Cluster Deployment Manager is mapped to SOC 11-3021, Computer and Information Systems Managers; the May 2025 Kentucky annual median is $140,360. The mapping is broader, not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the Kentucky figure show all offer costs for AI Cluster Deployment Manager?

AI Cluster Deployment Manager in Kentucky uses straight-time OEWS wages. Overtime and shift differentials are excluded; on-call and guaranteed pay are included. No allowance for travel or relocation is added to this 11-3021 observation.

Nearest-area selection uses Census Gazetteer internal points, not road distance. Source: 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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