Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Kentucky
Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Kentucky earn a median salary of $65,450 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +2.7% vs the national median of $63,760. An estimated 9,460 industrial machinery mechanics are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $61,520 to $71,800 depending on location.
$65,450
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$71,800
Highest paying metro
$61,520
Lowest paying metro
9,460
Employed in Kentucky
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green, KY | $71,800 | $61,550 | $76,650 | 590 |
| Owensboro, KY | $71,240 | $59,170 | $74,990 | 480 |
| West Kentucky | $69,390 | $57,300 | $77,680 | 1,520 |
| Lexington, KY | $65,190 | $56,880 | $85,320 | 900 |
| South Central Kentucky | $64,020 | $54,530 | $71,520 | 1,240 |
| Central Kentucky | $63,630 | $51,800 | $75,140 | 960 |
| East Kentucky | $63,180 | $50,060 | $71,650 | 390 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $62,360 | $56,110 | $74,360 | 2,940 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $62,170 | $50,300 | $67,210 | 180 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $61,520 | $50,890 | $73,670 | 260 |