The population of Somerset was estimated to be 12,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Somerset is about 18% lower than the national average.

The State of Kentucky enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for basic wages, and $2.13 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Somerset may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Jobs in Somerset, KY (26)

Class A Regional Truck Driver | Home Weekly!

Brown Trucking

Somerset, KY

New

Driver

401(k)

$1,100 - $1,300 / week

Restaurant Manager

Longhorn Steakhouse

Somerset, KY

New

Food Service

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Part Time Caregiver

Sevita

Somerset, KY

New

Part-Time

$14.50 / hour

Hardees Restaurant Shift Leader

Hardee's

Mount Vernon, KY

Food Service

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Delivery Driver

Amazon

Somerset, KY

New

Driver

Eco-Friendly

Remote Side Hustle Evaluator - Flexible Online Gig Work

Finance Buzz

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

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Greeter

Walmart

Somerset, KY

New

Retail

Eco-Friendly

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Midwest Logistics Systems Dedicated truck driver

Midwest Logistic Systems

Mount Vernon, KY

Driver

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$1,100 - $1,300 / week

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General Manager - Chili's lake Cumberland

Chili's Jobs

Somerset, Kentucky

Food Service

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Resort General Manager

Woodson Bend Resort

Burnside, Kentucky

Hospitality

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

$100k - $120k / year

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Resort General Manager

Clark Schaefer Strategic HR

Bronston, Kentucky

Hospitality

$100k - $120k / year

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General Manager

Taco Bell

Monticello, Kentucky

Hospitality

Eco-Friendly

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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General Manager

McDonald's

Liberty, Kentucky

Food Service

Diversity Leader

Eco-Friendly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$55k - $75k / year

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General Manager

Arby's

Mount Vernon, Kentucky

Food Service

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - $75k per year - Big M Diesel Express

Big M Diesel Express

Somerset, KY

Driver

Health Insurance

$75k / year

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General Cardiologist

LifePoint Health

Somerset, KY

$100k / year

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Crew Member

Whitaker Group - Hardees

Somerset, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

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TAG

Somerset, KY

Part-Time

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Education

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Collision Estimator

Caliber Collision Centers

Somerset, KY

New

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Tube Mill Operator

WorldBridge Partners

Dunnville, KY

Hourly

Hospitality

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group

Brodhead, KY

New

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Remote Sales Representative (Work From Home)

American Income Life Insurance

🌎 Remote

New

Remote

Entry-Level

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Inside Sales Representative - Remote | Work From Home

Sales Talent Recruitment

🌎 Remote

Remote

Entry-Level

$52k / year

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Front Desk

Marriott

Somerset, KY

Hospitality

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Mail Handler - No Experience Required

Postal Jobs Resource

Somerset, Kentucky

New

Hourly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$23.47 - $38.62 / hour

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Recruitment Manager

Provalus

Monticello, Kentucky

New

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Work From Home

Remote Jobs

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

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Individual Accademic Coach

Sylvan Learning Center

Somerset, KY

Employment in Somerset

Population

The population of Somerset, KY was estimated to be 12,000 in 2022. The median age of the Somerset population is 39.3.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Somerset, KY is about 18% lower than the national average. The median household income in Somerset is $27,739.

Somerset, KY Education

High School Graduate: 35%
Some College: 35%
Associates Degree: 11%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 19%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 36%
High School Graduate: 53%
Some College: 70%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 85%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 2%
High School Graduate: 8%
Some College: 15%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 4%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Somerset, KY. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

County: Pulaski

Somerset Job Market

Somerset is a small city in central Kentucky with a population of 11,500. Lake Cumberland and the Daniel Boone National Forest are nearby natural attractions that bring in a lot of tourism to the city, one of the main drivers of its economy. Top industries in Somerset include Leisure and Hospitality, Health Services, Education, and Manufacturing. The job market in Somerset is growing. People like working in Somerset because of its proximity to outdoor recreation and music scene. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Somerset than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Somerset, Kentucky include Nurse, Travel, Travel Nurse, Nurse Rn, and Registered Nurse.

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