How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make in Lexington?
$47,160a year
Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $22.67 an hour or $3,930 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.67
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 170
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,230Median: $47,160Highest 10%: $58,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,230 | $17.42 | |
| 25th | $40,800 | $19.62 | |
| Median | $47,160 | $22.67 | |
| 75th | $56,960 | $27.38 | |
| 90th | $58,170 | $27.97 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters.
| Louisville, KY | $48,680 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $48,030 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $47,890 |
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Salaries for every job in Lexington, KYFrequently asked questions
How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make an hour in Lexington?
The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $22.67 ($47,160 a year).
Do cutting and slicing machine setters make more in Lexington than the national average?
Yes: $47,160 against $46,570 nationally, 1% more.
How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $48,180, so Lexington pays 2% less.
Where does Lexington rank for cutting and slicing machine setter pay?
66 of 170 metro areas with data.
How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make starting out in Lexington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,170 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.