Childcare Workers Salary in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Median annual salary
$35,100
+0% vs US median ($34,980)
Worth after local cost of living
$40,672
cost index 86.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Lexington-Fayette, KY
| 10th percentile | $24,030 |
| 25th percentile | $28,580 |
| Median (50th) | $35,100 |
| 75th percentile | $39,550 |
| 90th percentile | $39,750 |
| Mean | $33,910 |
| Employed in metro | 850 |
A Childcare Workers in Lexington-Fayette, KY earns a median of $35,100 per year. That is 0% above the national median of $34,980 for this occupation. Because Lexington-Fayette, KY has a cost index of 86.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $40,672 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $71,966, median gross rent $1,138/mo, and the median home value $281,300. See the full Lexington-Fayette, KY cost-of-living profile.