How much does a food batchmaker make in Lexington?
$56,730a year
Median yearly pay for food batchmakers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $27.27 an hour or $4,728 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.27
- Vs. national median
- +34%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,500Median: $56,730Highest 10%: $78,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,500 | $17.55 | |
| 25th | $44,700 | $21.49 | |
| Median | $56,730 | $27.27 | |
| 75th | $78,800 | $37.88 | |
| 90th | $78,800 | $37.88 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for food batchmakers.
| Bowling Green, KY | $48,670 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $47,470 |
| Louisville, KY | $46,540 |
| Owensboro, KY | $37,090 |
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Salaries for every job in Lexington, KYFrequently asked questions
How much does a food batchmaker make an hour in Lexington?
The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $27.27 ($56,730 a year).
Do food batchmakers make more in Lexington than the national average?
Yes: $56,730 against $42,290 nationally, 34% more.
How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $46,900, so Lexington pays 21% more.
Where does Lexington rank for food batchmaker pay?
8 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a food batchmaker make starting out in Lexington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,800 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.