Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Lexington, KY

Median pay for police & sheriff's patrol officers in Lexington, KY: $53,590/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $45,990 – $68,850 · about 1,030 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($69,845) by −$16,255 (-23%).

What it's really worth in Lexington

With Lexington's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $53,590 has the buying power of about $57,935 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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