The median annual wage for Machinists in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $57,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,310.
Pay spans roughly $44,030 at the 10th percentile to $75,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.84 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as machinists in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $57,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,310 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.84 |
| 10th percentile | $44,030 |
| 90th percentile | $75,370 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.