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How much does a cabinetmaker and bench carpenter make in Lexington?

$38,650a year

Median yearly pay for cabinetmaker and bench carpenters in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $18.58 an hour or $3,221 a month.

Hourly
$18.58
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
195 of 219
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,520Median: $38,650Highest 10%: $58,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,520$14.19
25th$34,740$16.70
Median$38,650$18.58
75th$49,630$23.86
90th$58,080$27.92

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for cabinetmaker and bench carpenters.

Cincinnati, OH$49,000
Louisville, KY$45,830
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Related jobs in Lexington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Tool and Die Maker$83,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,410
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$59,730
Food Batchmaker$56,730
Dental Laboratory Technician$55,540
Welder$53,680
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$52,150
Separating$49,440
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,280
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$48,740
Salaries for every job in Lexington, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cabinetmaker and bench carpenter make an hour in Lexington?

The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $18.58 ($38,650 a year).

Do cabinetmaker and bench carpenters make more in Lexington than the national average?

No: $38,650 against $46,680 nationally, 17% less.

How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $40,440, so Lexington pays 4% less.

Where does Lexington rank for cabinetmaker and bench carpenter pay?

195 of 219 metro areas with data.

How much does a cabinetmaker and bench carpenter make starting out in Lexington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,080 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.