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Construction Laborers Salary in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Construction Laborers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area earn a median $46,300 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $46,300 a year
- Kentucky median
- $45,710 a year
- U.S. median
- $47,120 a year
- Employment
- 1,810
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $46,300 · $22.26 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $46,370 · $22.30 an hour (estimate error ±1.3%)
- 10th percentile
- $35,170 · $16.91 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $38,200 · $18.37 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $50,750 · $24.40 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $61,110 · $29.38 an hour
- Employment
- 1,810 (estimate error ±5.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.32
- Location quotient
- 0.90 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Kentucky
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $54,930 | 5,700 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $47,420 | 4,600 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $46,850 | 590 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $45,390 | 1,200 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $45,170 | 1,580 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $44,250 | 1,080 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $44,090 | 510 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $43,860 | 1,440 |
| Owensboro, KY | $43,760 | 340 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $41,950 | 620 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $41,880 | 840 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $38,740 | 220 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do construction laborers make in Lexington-Fayette?
- The median wage is $46,300 a year, with about 1,810 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).