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How much does a molding make in Lexington?

$48,710a year

Median yearly pay for moldings in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $23.42 an hour or $4,059 a month.

Hourly
$23.42
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
35 of 223
Jobs in the area
390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,440Median: $48,710Highest 10%: $75,440
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,440$17.52
25th$46,370$22.29
Median$48,710$23.42
75th$57,960$27.87
90th$75,440$36.27

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for moldings.

Cincinnati, OH$46,090
Bowling Green, KY$45,490
Louisville, KY$42,510
Huntington, WV$39,790
Owensboro, KY$36,430
Molding salary in Kentucky Molding salary in all states

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 molding make an hour in Lexington?

The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $23.42 ($48,710 a year).

Do moldings make more in Lexington than the national average?

Yes: $48,710 against $44,350 nationally, 10% more.

How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $47,110, so Lexington pays 3% more.

Where does Lexington rank for molding pay?

35 of 223 metro areas with data.

How much does a molding make starting out in Lexington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,440 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.