Bowling Green Employment

Employment and Industries in the Bowling Green, Kentucky Area

Bowling Green is developing a more knowledge-based, technology powered economy. Bowling Green is also a commercial center. Some of the city's important companies are Fruit of the Loom, Houchen's Industries, MedioArts.com, Camping World, SCA and Holley Performance Products. The major employers for the region are Commonwealth Health Corporation, Western Kentucky University and the Warren County Board of Education. In addition, Bowling Green was ranked 14th in Forbes' list of "Best Small Places for Business."

The largest job providing sectors in Bowling Green are education, healthcare, accommodation and food services, construction, social assistance and manufacturing. About 28% of the workforce is comprised of sales and office workers. About 27% of the labor force is found in management, professional and related occupations.

Some of the most common jobs in Bowling Green where the majority of the workers are college graduates include registered nurses, teachers, wholesale and manufacturing sales representatives, financial managers, social and human service assistants, physical therapists; securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents; and rehabilitation counselors.

Bowling Green's top employers are:

Commonwealth Health Corporation
Western Kentucky University
Warren County Board of Education
Fruit of the Loom, Inc
Union Underwear Company, Inc
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc
S-R of Kentucky Inc
Bowling Green-Warren County Community
Barren River Development Council Inc
Hospital Corporation
Desa LLC
Rafferty's, Inc
Medical Center at Bowling Green
Camping World
Wendys of Bowling Green Inc
CWI, Inc
Huish Detergents Inc
Bowling Green Metalforming LLC
Eagle Industries LLC
Houchen's Industries
Holley Performance Products
Halton Company
International Paper
Trace Die Cast
Shopnbc
Country Oven Bakery
MedioArts.com

Pertinent data regarding Bowling Green, Kentucky: In 2007 the estimated median household income was $33,000. In 2008 the cost of living index in Bowling Green was 87.2 which is less than the nation's average of 100. Regarding the adult residents, about 27% have earned a bachelor's degree or better.

Some of the helpful business organizations for local companies are:

The Bowling Green Daily News provides local news about business and industry.

Most Popular Jobs in Bowling Green, Kentucky Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	1,100	57,210	$44,080 - 67,170	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	650	41,970	$29,580 - 52,480	14%	95%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	560	44,420	$23,050 - 80,230	8%	51%
4	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	350	47,090	$34,360 - 62,160	6%	96%
5	Accountants and auditors	320	50,920	$34,120 - 65,860	18%	79%
6	Financial managers	230	79,390	$50,800 - 117,600	13%	60%
7	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	200	45,620	$35,050 - 57,270	11%	95%
8	Social and human service assistants	170	26,280	$20,180 - 37,320	34%	58%
9	Physical therapists	150	79,520	$57,010 - 104,750	27%	89%
10	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	140	83,040	$26,870 -	25%	67%
11	Rehabilitation counselors	140	36,340	$19,540 - 51,550	23%	73%
12	Lawyers	140	90,910	$35,540 -	11%	99%
13	Sales managers	140	112,780	$52,160 -	10%	69%
14	Industrial engineers	130	68,500	$46,030 - 94,230	20%	74%
15	Medical and health services managers	120	79,640	$56,730 - 106,780	16%	57%
16	Public relations specialists	110	35,090	$19,190 - 51,200	18%	81%
17	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	110	44,940	$29,000 - 62,280	13%	73%
18	Pharmacists	100	103,580	$89,560 - 127,730	22%	97%
19	Managers, all other	100	67,170	$27,780 - 136,260	7%	55%
20	Management analysts	90	80,550	$51,750 - 117,280	22%	78%
21	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	90	33,900	$26,720 - 44,690	18%	56%
22	Education, training, and library workers, all other	90	37,700	$18,600 - 67,650	11%	79%
23	Social and community service managers	80	58,840	$32,240 - 94,020	25%	72%
24	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	80	47,640	$32,690 - 63,910	17%	56%
25	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	80	73,330	$59,640 - 86,970	8%	78%
26	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	80	35,680	$27,320 - 47,800	30%	77%
27	Self-enrichment education teachers	80	21,790	$13,340 - 32,290	23%	54%
28	Network and computer systems administrators	70	43,100	$19,860 - 63,250	27%	50%
29	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	70		$ -	12%	51%
30	Teachers and instructors, all other	70	31,640	$16,810 - 60,480	9%	54%
31	Chief executives	70	155,830	$67,460 -	2%	65%
32	Librarians	60	50,380	$32,230 - 65,060	4%	85%
33	Instructional coordinators	60	46,030	$30,690 - 71,400	23%	79%
34	Computer and information systems managers	60	74,600	$54,120 - 103,110	16%	73%
35	Mechanical engineers	60	73,990	$53,630 - 107,680	4%	78%
36	Computer software engineers, applications	50	56,550	$35,180 - 79,450	45%	85%
37	Marketing managers	50	64,400	$38,360 - 116,280	14%	69%
38	Training and development specialists	50	45,850	$25,740 - 74,990	18%	56%
39	Graphic designers	50	37,420	$21,840 - 53,850	10%	55%
40	Engineering managers	50	84,880	$53,970 - 110,530	7%	84%
41	Public relations managers	50	69,840	$37,940 - 102,970	17%	75%
42	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	40	43,090	$33,250 - 58,240	5%	58%
43	Computer programmers	40	46,060	$29,220 - 61,780	0%	73%
44	Human resources managers, all other	40	82,680	$50,650 - 138,840	11%	58%
45	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	40	34,790	$18,220 - 45,410	15%	51%
46	Network systems and data communications analysts	40	54,070	$32,880 - 80,270	53%	57%
47	Electrical engineers	30	61,440	$40,480 - 97,790	6%	81%
48	Detectives and criminal investigators	30	63,600	$34,340 - 98,440	17%	54%
49	Medical and public health social workers	30	39,310	$27,880 - 55,470	24%	77%
50	Purchasing managers	30	80,600	$54,580 - 124,020	3%	57%
51	Civil engineers	30	54,090	$38,940 - 74,540	18%	87%
52	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	30	50,270	$42,180 - 63,140	16%	99%
53	Computer specialists, all other	30	55,500	$34,770 - 80,110	15%	68%
54	Tax preparers	30	34,370	$17,470 - 70,450	0%	54%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	2,540	20,240	$13,360 - 30,480	12%	25%
2	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	2,130	14,760	$12,780 - 17,960	18%	5%
3	Cashiers	1,330	16,740	$12,930 - 22,500	-2%	10%
4	Customer service representatives	1,270	23,990	$17,060 - 35,470	25%	22%
5	Stock clerks and order fillers	1,130	22,470	$13,330 - 40,750	-7%	8%
6	Team assemblers	1,060	28,770	$20,040 - 37,240	0%	5%
7	Waiters and waitresses	1,030	15,270	$12,800 - 19,950	11%	14%
8	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	1,020	21,600	$13,570 - 33,940	2%	5%
9	Helpers--production workers	860	26,120	$16,980 - 37,800	0%	4%
10	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	850	22,280	$14,350 - 36,540	15%	4%
11	Office clerks, general	810	22,550	$14,190 - 31,800	13%	19%
12	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	790	28,240	$18,950 - 39,630	13%	16%
13	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	770	33,790	$19,640 - 51,170	4%	25%
14	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	750	31,430	$21,950 - 46,280	10%	4%
15	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	700	21,450	$16,560 - 26,560	18%	7%
16	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	680	36,450	$18,910 - 56,840	6%	29%
17	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	650	33,850	$22,850 - 47,840	15%	18%
18	Teacher assistants	640	19,910	$13,380 - 29,790	10%	18%
19	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	640	23,410	$17,110 - 31,350	1%	18%
20	General and operations managers	630	81,080	$37,940 - 142,020	2%	48%
21	Maintenance and repair workers, general	610	29,580	$17,190 - 46,290	10%	6%
22	Cooks, restaurant	560	20,060	$14,280 - 26,100	12%	5%
23	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	510	24,010	$15,320 - 32,430	11%	14%
24	Industrial truck and tractor operators	500	26,740	$20,680 - 38,670	-1%	2%
25	Receptionists and information clerks	490	19,940	$13,830 - 26,730	17%	13%
26	Assemblers and fabricators, all other	490			-8%	5%
27	Child care workers	470	15,680	$12,920 - 19,400	18%	15%
28	Driver/sales workers	470	23,590	$13,420 - 38,050	-4%	4%
29	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	450	16,950	$13,130 - 22,490	13%	5%
30	Construction laborers	440	26,990	$18,430 - 38,590	11%	5%
31	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	430	46,100	$29,980 - 72,780	-4%	15%
32	Electricians	400	36,260	$22,210 - 68,860	7%	7%
33	Machinists	360	30,360	$20,660 - 41,660	-2%	3%
34	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	340	28,110	$17,730 - 44,500	-6%	14%
35	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	340	34,340	$17,100 - 61,040	8%	4%
36	Counter and rental clerks	330	20,280	$12,870 - 38,570	23%	16%
37	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	320	20,790	$15,960 - 27,390	18%	6%
38	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	310	44,160	$30,380 - 63,940	9%	10%
39	Bus drivers, school	310	28,740	$26,190 - 31,960	9%	4%
40	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	300	21,040	$16,750 - 25,110	11%	5%
41	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	290	28,720	$20,300 - 40,220	-4%	5%
42	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	290	22,420	$15,790 - 30,420	-14%	0%
43	Carpenters	290	32,920	$23,720 - 42,270	10%	6%
44	Packers and packagers, hand	280	22,690	$15,990 - 28,510	-11%	3%
45	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	280	27,230	$19,390 - 33,730	4%	15%
46	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	250	29,640	$17,670 - 41,440	4%	6%
47	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	240	32,930	$18,240 - 51,170	14%	4%
48	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	240	38,710	$28,400 - 50,560	8%	3%
49	Food preparation workers	230	20,350	$14,640 - 29,470	15%	7%
50	Medical assistants	230	23,940	$18,180 - 31,460	35%	10%
51	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	230	34,150	$28,110 - 41,120	14%	7%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	230	47,140	$28,480 - 73,510	7%	13%
53	Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	230	24,550	$16,970 - 35,850	-2%	6%
54	Industrial machinery mechanics	220	45,660	$28,910 - 71,730	9%	5%
55	Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders	220			-17%	0%
56	Business operations specialists, all other	210	57,350	$34,500 - 82,690	21%	49%
57	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	210	34,550	$23,410 - 48,730	9%	3%
58	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	210	40,490	$28,750 - 54,970	11%	33%
59	Tellers	200	21,320	$16,980 - 26,170	14%	16%
60	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	200	15,860	$13,040 - 19,500	10%	17%
61	Sales representatives, services, all other	180	39,950	$17,480 - 78,180	28%	48%
62	Recreation workers	180	19,400	$13,210 - 27,370	13%	47%
63	Pharmacy technicians	180	23,310	$17,400 - 31,230	32%	16%
64	Medical secretaries	170	23,430	$19,270 - 29,440	17%	18%
65	Dental assistants	160	30,740	$23,390 - 38,620	29%	9%
66	Insurance sales agents	160	56,670	$26,300 - 94,740	13%	45%
67	Paralegals and legal assistants	160	33,840	$26,290 - 44,840	22%	45%
68	Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	140	24,610	$20,200 - 31,430	10%	24%
69	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	140	16,940	$13,150 - 22,650	17%	14%
70	Loan officers	140	57,600	$24,920 - 88,540	12%	49%
71	Printing machine operators	140	30,140	$17,770 - 47,040	-5%	6%
72	Computer support specialists	140	34,250	$21,810 - 49,720	13%	43%
73	Preschool teachers, except special education	130	22,700	$13,590 - 40,910	26%	43%
74	Bill and account collectors	130	28,210	$17,050 - 42,060	23%	13%
75	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	130	43,360	$28,930 - 60,570	4%	30%
76	Parts salespersons	130	24,930	$14,500 - 38,880	-1%	6%
77	Postal service mail carriers	130			1%	11%
78	Real estate sales agents	130	25,390	$13,290 - 46,410	11%	45%
79	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	130	38,860	$18,520 - 63,420	4%	38%
80	Dishwashers	120	16,010	$12,950 - 20,330	10%	3%
81	Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	120	47,800	$23,290 - 72,950	0%	0%
82	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	120	14,970	$12,740 - 19,350	12%	6%
83	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	120	22,100	$16,110 - 30,110	12%	6%
84	Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	120	31,740	$21,220 - 39,950	-4%	4%
85	Painters, construction and maintenance	110	29,740	$22,720 - 39,190	12%	6%
86	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	110	17,130	$13,150 - 22,810	10%	5%
87	Bartenders	110	16,200	$12,860 - 23,940	11%	17%
88	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	110	43,010	$26,430 - 62,780	10%	17%
89	Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	110	20,520	$16,780 - 26,290	6%	0%
90	Tool and die makers	110	49,890	$41,260 - 72,480	-9%	5%
91	First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	110	30,520	$20,470 - 51,490	13%	11%
92	Surgical technologists	100	35,280	$27,620 - 40,860	25%	16%
93	Appraisers and assessors of real estate	100	62,570	$35,200 - 106,010	17%	44%
94	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	100	18,080	$13,560 - 23,250	14%	3%
95	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	100	51,150	$24,680 - 79,350	11%	4%
96	Radiologic technologists and technicians	100			15%	25%
97	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	100	37,050	$22,900 - 50,270	27%	47%
98	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	90	39,260	$27,720 - 57,100	13%	17%
99	Construction managers	90	59,620	$38,530 - 82,100	16%	29%
100	Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	90			-7%	12%

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Jobs More Common Near Bowling Green Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders		220	7.2
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	20,520	110	5.4
Helpers--production workers	26,120	860	5.2
Assemblers and fabricators, all other		490	5.2
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	24,550	230	5
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	62,570	100	4.6
Rehabilitation counselors	36,340	140	3.9
Tool and die makers	49,890	110	3.9
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	22,420	290	3.6
Driver/sales workers	23,590	470	3.4
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	47,800	120	3.3
Surgical technologists	35,280	100	3
Team assemblers	28,770	1,060	2.8
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	31,740	120	2.6
Machinists	30,360	360	2.5
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	21,040	300	2.4
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	28,720	290	2.4
Physical therapists	79,520	150	2.3
Industrial machinery mechanics	45,660	220	2.3
Industrial truck and tractor operators	26,740	500	2.2
Child care workers	15,680	470	2.1
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	34,550	210	2.1
Real estate sales agents	25,390	130	2.1
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	14,760	2,130	2.1
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	28,110	340	2
Bus drivers, school	28,740	310	2
Printing machine operators	30,140	140	1.9
Counter and rental clerks	20,280	330	1.9
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	46,100	430	1.8
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	38,710	240	1.8
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	16,940	140	1.7
Recreation workers	19,400	180	1.7
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	33,790	770	1.7
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	24,610	140	1.7
Industrial engineers	68,500	130	1.7
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	24,010	510	1.7
Electricians	36,260	400	1.6
Cooks, restaurant	20,060	560	1.6
Parts salespersons	24,930	130	1.6
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	30,520	110	1.6
Stock clerks and order fillers	22,470	1,130	1.5
Paralegals and legal assistants	33,840	160	1.5
Retail salespersons	20,240	2,540	1.5
Pharmacy technicians	23,310	180	1.5
Social and human service assistants	26,280	170	1.4
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	15,860	200	1.4
Teacher assistants	19,910	640	1.4
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	27,230	280	1.4
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	44,160	310	1.4
Dental assistants	30,740	160	1.4

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Bowling Green, Kentucky Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	34,340	1.19	340
Sales managers	112,780	1.15	140
Packers and packagers, hand	22,690	1.11	280
Helpers--production workers	26,120	1.11	860
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	28,720	1.1	290
Tool and die makers	49,890	1.1	110
Bus drivers, school	28,740	1.1	310
Physical therapists	79,520	1.08	150
Production, planning, and expediting clerks	43,360	1.06	130
Food preparation workers	20,350	1.06	230
Team assemblers	28,770	1.05	1,060
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	83,040	1.05	140
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	29,640	1.04	250
Industrial machinery mechanics	45,660	1.03	220
Rehabilitation counselors	36,340	1.01	140
Insurance sales agents	56,670	1.01	160
Stock clerks and order fillers	22,470	0.98	1,130
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	31,740	0.98	120
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	47,800	0.98	120
Business operations specialists, all other	57,350	0.97	210
Loan officers	57,600	0.97	140
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	22,280	0.97	850
Dental assistants	30,740	0.95	160
Medical and health services managers	79,640	0.94	120
Industrial engineers	68,500	0.94	130
Dishwashers	16,010	0.93	120
Registered nurses	57,210	0.93	1,100
Social and human service assistants	26,280	0.93	170
Cooks, restaurant	20,060	0.92	560
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	47,090	0.92	350
Printing machine operators	30,140	0.92	140
Bill and account collectors	28,210	0.92	130
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	32,930	0.91	240
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	45,620	0.91	200
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	38,710	0.9	240
Cashiers	16,740	0.9	1,330
Driver/sales workers	23,590	0.9	470
Tellers	21,320	0.9	200
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	27,230	0.9	280
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	21,600	0.89	1,020
Teacher assistants	19,910	0.89	640
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	15,860	0.89	200
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	21,450	0.89	700
Preschool teachers, except special education	22,700	0.89	130
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	21,040	0.89	300
Industrial truck and tractor operators	26,740	0.89	500
Lawyers	90,910	0.89	140
Office clerks, general	22,550	0.89	810
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	16,950	0.89	450
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	28,240	0.88	790

Highest Paying Jobs in Bowling Green, Kentucky Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Pediatricians, general	193,520
Chief executives	155,830	70
Sales managers	112,780	140
Pharmacists	103,580	100
Lawyers	90,910	140
Speech-language pathologists	88,350
Occupational therapists	86,650
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	86,400
Engineering managers	84,880	50
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	83,040	140
Human resources managers, all other	82,680	40
General and operations managers	81,080	630
Purchasing managers	80,600	30
Management analysts	80,550	90
Medical and health services managers	79,640	120
Physical therapists	79,520	150
Financial managers	79,390	230
Computer software engineers, systems software	76,130
Computer and information systems managers	74,600	60
Mechanical engineers	73,990	60
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	73,950	40
Industrial production managers	73,500	80
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	73,330	80
Public relations managers	69,840	50
Computer systems analysts	69,450
Industrial engineers	68,500	130
Managers, all other	67,170	100
Administrative services managers	65,900	50
Marketing managers	64,400	50
Detectives and criminal investigators	63,600	30
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	62,570	100
Electrical engineers	61,440	30
Construction managers	59,620	90
Social and community service managers	58,840	80
Loan officers	57,600	140
Business operations specialists, all other	57,350	210
Registered nurses	57,210	1,100
Insurance sales agents	56,670	160
Computer software engineers, applications	56,550	50
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	56,490	40
Financial analysts	56,480
Computer specialists, all other	55,500	30
Financial specialists, all other	54,570
Civil engineers	54,090	30
Network systems and data communications analysts	54,070	40
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	53,390	50
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians	51,330	50
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	51,150	100
Accountants and auditors	50,920	320
Librarians	50,380	60

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