Mechanical Engineers salary in Lexington, KY

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Lexington, KY: $99,520/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $73,150 – $133,140 · about 810 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($95,605) by +$3,915 (+4%).

What it's really worth in Lexington

With Lexington's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $99,520 has the buying power of about $107,588 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $68,089 · median home $327,671 · median rent $1,528/mo.

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