As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior SQL Developer in Lexington, KY is $137,808, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,650 weekly, or $11,484 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior SQL Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Senior SQL Developer in Lexington, KY vary widely, spanning from $111,914 to $152,662. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($124,254) and 75th percentile ($145,583), while top earners (90th percentile) make $152,662 per year. This $21,329 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Networking or Linux, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lexington Senior SQL Developer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Lexington currently ranks 663 statewide for Senior SQL Developer 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
Senior SQL Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $111,914 Lexington, KY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $124,254 Lexington, KY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $137,808 Lexington, KY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $145,583 Lexington, KY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $152,662 Lexington, KY January 01, 2026
25% $124,254 10% $111,914 90% $152,662 75% $145,583 $137,808 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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