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Accountant salary in Lexington, KY, 2026

How much does an Accountant make in Lexington, KY?

Average base salary

$54,983
19%
below national average
Average $54,983
Low $42,092
High $71,822

The average salary for a accountant is $54,983 per year in Lexington, KY. 8 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 5, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Accountant in Lexington, KY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Save the Children
 
$85,275per year
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Vaco
 
$67,500per year
Platinum Recruiting Group
 
$65,500per year
Insight Global
 
$65,260per year
People Plus, Inc.
 
$64,480per year
Guardian HealthStaff
 
$64,000per year

Highest paying cities for Accountants near Lexington, KY

  1. Erlanger, KY
    $74,513 per year
  2. Bowling Green, KY
    $64,619 per year
  3. Paducah, KY
    $63,758 per year
  4. Louisville, KY
    $61,955 per year
  5. Hopkinsville, KY
    $59,163 per year

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