Metro profile · CBSA 30460

Healthcare wages in Lexington-Fayette, KY

48 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.

COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
44
Across 48 roles

Every healthcare occupation in Lexington-Fayette

Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.

48 occupations · page 1 of 2
Occupation Category Annual Median Take-Home WageBench Score ↓
Therapists, All Otherallied$112,070$107,58755
Cardiologistsphysician$558,180$535,85349
Other Physicians, All Otherphysician$283,730$272,38148
Dental Assistantssupport$48,690$46,74247
Nurse Anesthetistsnursing$242,700$232,99247
Physical Therapist Aidessupport$35,490$34,07047
Dietetic Techniciansallied$36,750$35,28046
Paramedicsallied$43,660$41,91446
Radiologic Technologists and Techniciansallied$79,010$75,85046
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Techniciansallied$59,710$57,32246
Respiratory Therapistsallied$80,040$76,83846
Occupational Therapistsallied$95,820$91,98746
Nurse Practitionersnursing$123,070$118,14746
Pharmacistsallied$136,530$131,06946
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nursesnursing$61,480$59,02146
Phlebotomistssupport$43,630$41,88546
Family Medicine Physiciansphysician$237,650$228,14446
Nursing Assistantssupport$39,380$37,80546
Home Health and Personal Care Aidessupport$35,190$33,78246
Surgical Technologistsallied$61,870$59,39546
Nuclear Medicine Technologistsallied$90,990$87,35045
Physical Therapistsallied$94,710$90,92245
Speech-Language Pathologistsallied$87,470$83,97145
Pharmacy Techniciansallied$40,700$39,07245
Veterinary Technologists and Techniciansallied$43,430$41,69345
Occupational Therapy Assistantssupport$65,210$62,60245
Physical Therapist Assistantssupport$62,730$60,22145
Medical Assistantssupport$40,370$38,75544
Diagnostic Medical Sonographersallied$83,930$80,57344
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistsallied$80,410$77,19444
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