The annual salary statistics of other transportation workers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other transportation 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 | $22,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other transportation 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 $52,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other transportation workers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,140 | 12.72% | -48.06% |
| 2017 | $30,670 | -69.64% | - |
| 2015 | $52,030 | -0.85% | - |
| 2014 | $52,470 | 0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $52,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,140, Lexington-Fayette is the highest paying city for other transportation workers in state of Kentucky, followed by West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $34,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of other transportation workers in Lexington-Fayette is 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Evansville |