As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Component Engineer in Lexington, KY is $64,778, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,246 weekly, or $5,398 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Component Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Component Engineer in Lexington, KY vary widely, spanning from $57,088 to $70,912. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,753) and 75th percentile ($67,989), while top earners (90th percentile) make $70,912 per year. This $7,236 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Digital Media, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lexington Component Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Lexington currently ranks 664 statewide for Component Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Component Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $57,088 Lexington, KY August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $60,753 Lexington, KY August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $64,778 Lexington, KY August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $67,989 Lexington, KY August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $70,912 Lexington, KY August 01, 2026
25% $60,753 10% $57,088 90% $70,912 75% $67,989 $64,778 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Component Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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