Postsecondary Health Specialties Teacher Salary in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary health specialties teachers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary health specialties teachers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,380
25th Percentile Wage
$46,700
50th Percentile Wage
$70,980
75th Percentile Wage
$120,190
90th Percentile Wage
$156,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary health specialties teachers 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 $156,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,380.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary health specialties teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$70,980
-9.85% 7.24%
2021
$77,970
33.92% -
2020
$51,520
-16.19% -
2019
$59,860
0.68% -
2018
$59,450
2.15% -
2017
$58,170
-27.06% -
2016
$73,910
6.37% -
2015
$69,200
1.68% -
2014
$68,040
4.79% -
2013
$64,780
-1.64% -
2012
$65,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Health Specialties Teacher Salary in Lexington-Fayette with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,980 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary health specialties teachers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary health specialties teachers in Lexington-Fayette is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area and 9.1 percent (9.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$85,430
Bowling Green
$85,010
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$84,420
Louisville-Jefferson County
$81,320
Lexington-Fayette
$70,980
Evansville
$70,140
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$64,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky.