State comparison · 2025
Marriage and Family Therapists salary: Hawaii vs Kentucky
Marriage and Family Therapists in Hawaii earn a median of $141,960. In Kentucky, $52,420. After cost-of-living, the gap is 122.1% — not 170.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+170.8%
Hawaii vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
+122.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Median
- $141,960
- p25
- $59,220
- p75
- $166,400
- p10
- $48,950
- p90
- $166,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Kentucky
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Median
- $52,420
- p25
- $49,140
- p75
- $59,660
- p10
- $41,180
- p90
- $74,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.