The annual salary statistics of labor relations specialists in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of labor relations specialists 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 | $25,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for labor relations specialists 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 $104,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of labor relations specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,220 | -2.27% | 44.01% |
| 2021 | $62,610 | -21.71% | - |
| 2020 | $76,200 | 27.24% | - |
| 2019 | $55,440 | -0.27% | - |
| 2018 | $55,590 | 35.13% | - |
| 2017 | $36,060 | 45.51% | - |
| 2016 | $19,650 | 7.07% | - |
| 2015 | $18,260 | -9.42% | - |
| 2014 | $19,980 | -61.56% | - |
| 2013 | $32,280 | -6.20% | - |
| 2012 | $34,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,220 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for labor relations specialists in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of labor relations specialists in Lexington-Fayette is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area and 70.9 percent (70.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Owensboro | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |