How much does a Sanitation Engineer make in Lexington, KY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sanitation Engineer in Lexington, KY is $34,250. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $29,318 to a high of $39,286, with most professionals earning between $31,668 and $36,886.

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Sanitation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $29,318 Lexington,KY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $31,668 Lexington,KY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $34,250 Lexington,KY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $36,886 Lexington,KY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $39,286 Lexington,KY March 01, 2025
25% $31,668 10% $29,318 90% $39,286 75% $36,886 $34,250 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sanitation Engineer ?

A waste collector, sanitation worker, dustman or binman (in the UK) is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and remove waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection site for further processing and waste disposal. Specialised waste collection vehicles featuring an array of automated functions are often deployed to assist waste collectors in reducing collection and transport time and for protection from exposure. Waste and recycling pickup work is physically demanding and usually exposes workers to an occupational hazard....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sanitation Engineer in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Sanitation Engineer ranges from $31,668 to $36,886 with the average base salary of $34,250. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $31,668 to $36,886 with the average total cash compensation of $34,250.

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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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