The annual salary statistics of financial examiners in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of financial examiners in Lexington-Fayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial examiners in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial examiners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,390 | 2.16% | -39.55% |
| 2021 | $62,020 | -6.93% | - |
| 2020 | $66,320 | -4.33% | - |
| 2019 | $69,190 | 12.10% | - |
| 2018 | $60,820 | -0.25% | - |
| 2017 | $60,970 | -30.44% | - |
| 2016 | $79,530 | 4.68% | - |
| 2015 | $75,810 | -1.39% | - |
| 2014 | $76,860 | 2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $74,660 | -18.48% | - |
| 2012 | $88,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,390 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for financial examiners in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of financial examiners in Lexington-Fayette is 22.8 percent (22.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Elizabethtown and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |