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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Lexington, KY

The median aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Lexington-Fayette, KY earns $64,290 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,272 a month.

10th percentile
$48,480
25th percentile
$64,290
Median percentile
$64,290
75th percentile
$64,290
90th percentile
$64,290

Based on 270 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,265 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,290
Federal income tax−$5,535
Social Security + Medicare−$4,918
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,572
Monthly take-home$4,272
Every two weeks$1,972

Does it go far here?

$69,212Median pay in Lexington, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,138 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lexington, KY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$283,730
Pharmacists$136,530
Financial Managers$135,760
Sales Managers$124,860
Industrial Production Managers$124,230
Software Developers$123,510
Nurse Practitioners$123,070
Lawyers$111,040

All aircraft mechanics and service technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky