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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Lexington, KY

The median family medicine physicians in Lexington-Fayette, KY earns $237,650 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $13,797 a month.

10th percentile
$106,880
25th percentile
$127,020
Median percentile
$237,650
75th percentile
$521,680
90th percentile
$533,710

Based on 210 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

$165,568 take-home a year
Gross pay$237,650
Federal income tax−$47,352
Social Security + Medicare−$15,224
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$9,506
Monthly take-home$13,797
Every two weeks$6,368

Does it go far here?

$255,843Median pay in Lexington, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
8%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 family medicine physicians salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky