How much does a Chief Medical Examiner make in Yerkes, KY? The average Chief Medical Examiner salary in Yerkes, KY is $281,362 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $239,263 and $334,940. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Chief Medical Examiner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $200,934 Yerkes,KY September 01, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $239,263 Yerkes,KY September 01, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $281,362 Yerkes,KY September 01, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $334,940 Yerkes,KY September 01, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $383,719 Yerkes,KY September 01, 2024
25% $239,263 10% $200,934 90% $383,719 75% $334,940 $281,362 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chief Medical Examiner ?

A medical examiner is an official trained in pathology that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. In the US, there are two death investigation systems, the coroner system based on English law, and the medical examiner system, which evolved from the coroner system during the latter half of the 19th century. The type of system varies from municipality to municipality and from state to state, with over 2000 separate jurisdictions for investigating unnatural deaths. In 2002, 22...

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  1. This Job:

    Chief Medical Examiner


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Pathology Assistant

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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239263
334940
281362

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
244586
345533
288524
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Medical Examiner in Yerkes, KY. The base salary for Chief Medical Examiner ranges from $239,263 to $334,940 with the average base salary of $281,362. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $244,586 to $345,533 with the average total cash compensation of $288,524.

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About Yerkes, Kentucky    Yerkes is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.....More

Yerkes, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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