Salary guide, May 2025
Demand Planner pay in Lexington-Fayette, KY
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The median annual wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Lexington-Fayette, KY was $64,660 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $47,760 and $78,360.
The Lexington-Fayette, KY median is $5,010 above the national median of $59,650, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about lexington-Fayette, KY?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,840 | $47,760 | $64,660 | $78,360 | $78,360 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.64 | $22.96 | $31.09 | $37.67 | $37.67 |
BLS estimated 1,410 workers employed in this occupation in Lexington-Fayette, KY. Location quotient: 1.97.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,080 | $47,820 | $59,650 | $75,000 | $86,000 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.27 | $22.99 | $28.68 | $36.06 | $41.34 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Demand Planner median is $64,660. The all-occupations median in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $48,620. Ratio: 1.33 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.97 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $46,060 | $50,970 | $63,820 |
| May 2025 | $47,760 | $64,660 | $78,360 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, Lexington-Fayette, KY. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $58,650 | $47,090 to $73,410 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $53,630 | $45,090 to $62,190 |
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