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How much does an insulation worker make in Lexington?

$43,470a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $20.90 an hour or $3,623 a month.

Hourly
$20.90
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
101 of 112
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,420Median: $43,470Highest 10%: $77,850
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,420$18.47
25th$41,910$20.15
Median$43,470$20.90
75th$48,260$23.20
90th$77,850$37.43

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

Cincinnati, OH$58,360
Louisville, KY$56,110
Insulation Worker salary in Kentucky Insulation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Lexington

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$76,490
Plumber$61,870
Brickmason and Blockmason$59,540
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$58,560
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$57,640
Electrician$57,320
Construction and Building Inspector$53,630
Carpenter$52,030
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$51,820
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$48,340
Salaries for every job in Lexington, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Lexington?

The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $20.90 ($43,470 a year).

Do insulation workers make more in Lexington than the national average?

No: $43,470 against $49,120 nationally, 12% less.

How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $49,730, so Lexington pays 13% less.

Where does Lexington rank for insulation worker pay?

101 of 112 metro areas with data.

How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Lexington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,850 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.