What work pays in Lexington-Fayette, KY
7% cheaper than the US average
·KY·287k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 93
286,910 working
KY
24 occupations reported
and more...
The best-paid work here
Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Lexington-Fayette, KY: $283,730 on paper, worth $305,447 once the local price level is taken into account.
What this place does more than anywhere else
Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.
Pay by occupation
| Occupation | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $136.41/hr | $283,730 | $305,447 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $69.31/hr | $144,160 | $155,194 |
| Pharmacists | $65.64/hr | $136,530 | $146,980 |
| Financial Managers | $65.27/hr | $135,760 | $146,151 |
| Managers, All Other | $61.96/hr | $128,870 | $138,733 |
| Marketing Managers | $61.08/hr | $127,040 | $136,763 |
| Sales Managers | $60.03/hr | $124,860 | $134,417 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $59.73/hr | $124,230 | $133,738 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $59.52/hr | $123,790 | $133,265 |
| Software Developers | $59.38/hr | $123,510 | $132,963 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $59.17/hr | $123,070 | $132,490 |
| Human Resources Managers | $59.06/hr | $122,850 | $132,253 |
| Lawyers | $53.39/hr | $111,040 | $119,539 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Not published | $110,210 | $118,645 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $52.83/hr | $109,890 | $118,301 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $49.91/hr | $103,820 | $111,766 |
| Civil Engineers | $49.56/hr | $103,090 | $110,980 |
| Industrial Engineers | $48.56/hr | $101,000 | $108,730 |
| Construction Managers | $48.47/hr | $100,810 | $108,526 |
| Management Analysts | $47.69/hr | $99,190 | $106,782 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $46.56/hr | $96,840 | $104,252 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $45.91/hr | $95,500 | $102,809 |
| Physical Therapists | $45.54/hr | $94,710 | $101,959 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $44.42/hr | $92,390 | $99,461 |
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