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Nephrologist salary in Kentucky

A real-employer view of Nephrologist pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Nephrologist in Kentucky: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 9 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $250,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$450,000
Level II — qualified2$244,140
Level IV — fully competent1$325,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Nephrologist in Kentucky. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Southern Kentucky Nephrology Associates PSCNephrologist2$239,200
Nephrology Associates of Central KentuckyNephrologist2$250,000
Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana, PSCNephrologist (Physician)1$350,000
Deaconess Specialty Physicians, Inc.Nephrologist1$450,000
Kidney Specialists of Paducah, PLLCNephrologist1$249,080
Bluegrass Kidney Consultants PSCNephrologist1$325,000
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.Nephrologist1$402,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Nephrologist (Physician) at Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana, PSC
    $350,000
    RichomondDecided Nov 26, 2025I-200-25323-421686
  • Nephrologist at Deaconess Specialty Physicians, Inc.
    $450,000
    HendersonWage Level IDecided May 2, 2025I-200-25115-905390
  • Nephrologist at Southern Kentucky Nephrology Associates PSC
    $239,200
    Bowling GreenWage Level IIDecided Mar 28, 2025I-200-25082-796582
  • Nephrologist at Kidney Specialists of Paducah, PLLC
    $249,080
    HopkinsvilleWage Level IIDecided Mar 21, 2025I-200-25073-776195
  • Nephrologist at Bluegrass Kidney Consultants PSC
    $325,000
    LouisvilleWage Level IVDecided Mar 17, 2025I-200-25070-763702
  • Nephrologist at Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
    $402,000
    HarlanWage Level N/ADecided Feb 12, 2025I-200-25036-669516
  • Nephrologist at Nephrology Associates of Central Kentucky
    $250,000
    BardstownWage Level N/ADecided Jan 10, 2025I-200-25002-588081
  • Nephrologist at Nephrology Associates of Central Kentucky
    $250,000
    BardstownWage Level N/ADecided Dec 9, 2024I-200-24337-510041

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.