Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Lexington, KY

583 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lexington, KY for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Cardiologists	$558,180	140	View salary detail
Urologists	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$283,730	820	View salary detail
Anesthesiologists	$273,190	230	View salary detail
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$256,240	80	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$242,700	270	View salary detail
Family Medicine Physicians	$237,650	210	View salary detail
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$220,690	30	View salary detail
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$208,770	—	View salary detail
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$182,490	30	View salary detail
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$180,790	470	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$179,520	270	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$179,520	270	View salary detail
Pediatricians, General	$165,300	250	View salary detail
Natural Sciences Managers	$161,450	100	View salary detail
Clinical Research Coordinators	$161,450	100	View salary detail
Water Resource Specialists	$161,450	100	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$161,170	390	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$161,170	390	View salary detail
Emergency Medicine Physicians	$148,180	160	View salary detail
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$144,160	470	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$140,090	60	View salary detail
Optometrists	$139,060	40	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$138,980	50	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$138,890	80	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$137,250	200	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$136,530	1,060	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$135,760	940	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$135,760	940	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$135,760	940	View salary detail
Psychiatrists	$132,450	70	View salary detail
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$130,400	60	View salary detail
Neuropsychologists	$130,400	60	View salary detail
Psychologists, All Other	$130,400	60	View salary detail
Surgeons, All Other	$128,960	330	View salary detail
Purchasing Managers	$128,910	140	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Compliance Managers	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Wind Energy Development Managers	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$128,870	320	View salary detail
Marketing Managers	$127,040	330	View salary detail
Sales Managers	$124,860	950	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.