How much does a presser make in Lexington?
$32,720a year
Median yearly pay for pressers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $15.73 an hour or $2,727 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.73
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,690Median: $32,720Highest 10%: $36,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,690 | $11.87 | |
| 25th | $28,850 | $13.87 | |
| Median | $32,720 | $15.73 | |
| 75th | $34,720 | $16.69 | |
| 90th | $36,990 | $17.78 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for pressers.
| Cincinnati, OH | $33,390 |
| Louisville, KY | $31,500 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $27,790 |
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Salaries for every job in Lexington, KYFrequently asked questions
How much does a presser make an hour in Lexington?
The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $15.73 ($32,720 a year).
Do pressers make more in Lexington than the national average?
No: $32,720 against $35,060 nationally, 7% less.
How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $31,200, so Lexington pays 5% more.
Where does Lexington rank for presser pay?
55 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a presser make starting out in Lexington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,990 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.