The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources managers in Lexington-Fayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $160,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers 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 $160,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $92,110 | 2.13% | 23.71% |
| 2018 | $90,150 | -1.30% | - |
| 2017 | $91,320 | 1.59% | - |
| 2016 | $89,870 | -0.52% | - |
| 2015 | $90,340 | 3.19% | - |
| 2014 | $87,460 | 4.14% | - |
| 2013 | $83,840 | 16.19% | - |
| 2012 | $70,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $92,110 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for human resources managers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Lexington-Fayette is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Elizabethtown and 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Evansville | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Bowling Green | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Owensboro | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |