Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Kentucky
Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Kentucky earn a median salary of $60,422 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.1% vs the national median of $60,500. An estimated 1,670 maintenance workers, machinery are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $53,480 to $72,000 depending on location.
$60,422
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$72,000
Highest paying metro
$53,480
Lowest paying metro
1,670
Employed in Kentucky
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Maintenance Workers, Machinery salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Kentucky | $72,000 | $67,280 | $72,570 | 120 |
| West Kentucky | $69,050 | $59,310 | $72,970 | 240 |
| Lexington, KY | $66,600 | $51,480 | $72,800 | 230 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $57,720 | $51,350 | $68,240 | 370 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $57,380 | $51,900 | $61,890 | 90 |
| Owensboro, KY | $57,220 | $47,430 | $63,750 | 40 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $55,650 | $49,940 | $76,220 | 40 |
| South Central Kentucky | $54,700 | $40,960 | $67,830 | 220 |
| Central Kentucky | $53,480 | $46,750 | $65,440 | 320 |