Civil Engineers Salary in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Median annual salary
$103,090
+2% vs US median ($100,840)
Worth after local cost of living
$119,455
cost index 86.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Lexington-Fayette, KY
| 10th percentile | $67,340 |
| 25th percentile | $79,240 |
| Median (50th) | $103,090 |
| 75th percentile | $131,460 |
| 90th percentile | $138,270 |
| Mean | $107,360 |
| Employed in metro | 600 |
A Civil Engineers in Lexington-Fayette, KY earns a median of $103,090 per year. That is 2% above the national median of $100,840 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 $119,455 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.