The annual salary statistics of prepress technicians and workers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of prepress technicians and workers 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 | $29,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for prepress technicians and workers 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 $52,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of prepress technicians and workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,550 | 25.18% | 18.20% |
| 2021 | $29,590 | -14.33% | - |
| 2019 | $33,830 | -17.85% | - |
| 2017 | $39,870 | 6.72% | - |
| 2015 | $37,190 | -0.19% | - |
| 2014 | $37,260 | 2.68% | - |
| 2013 | $36,260 | 10.78% | - |
| 2012 | $32,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,550 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for prepress technicians and workers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of prepress technicians and workers in Lexington-Fayette is 10.0 percent (10.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Louisville-Jefferson County and 51.7 percent (51.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Evansville | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |