That means we have secured a 45% increase. Registered apprenticeship programs work because they allow participants to earn a living while training towards a nationally recognized credential. Data shows The average starting hourly wage while someone is an apprentice in Kentucky is $19.39. while the average hourly wage for those upon completion of the program is $34.72. These earn as you learn pathways are helping more Kentuckians start in a good paying career without incurring student debt. (45:22–45:30)
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