Food Sales Representative Salary in Lexington, KY

How much does a Food Sales Representative make in Lexington, KY?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Food Sales Representative in Lexington, KY is $32,384. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $28,600 to $38,100, with most professionals earning between $25,155 and $43,304.

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Attending and participating in trade shows, conferences, and/or other marketing events.

August 14, 2022

Provide guidance, assistance and service to customers.

November 19, 2022

Assisting daily in selling partial cases to customers.

January 17, 2023

Participate in special projects deemed necessary and well-being of the company.

January 21, 2023

Works collaboratively with Division Managers to support their strategic accounts and build appropriate support for the Inside Sales accounts.

January 25, 2023

Drive personal vehicle to customer accounts, company meetings, special functions, etc.

April 13, 2023

Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and customer.

April 18, 2023

Prepare and conduct business reviews with key accounts.

April 28, 2023

Develop and maintain product distribution within accounts by building rapport and ensuring customer satisfaction and confidence with the KFS team of dedicated food service professionals.

April 29, 2023

Supporting manufacturing reps and brokers to increase sales through ride-alongs, new items and promotions.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Food Sales Representative in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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28600

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32384

Average Total Cash Compensation

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28683

38315

32461

What is the average salary for Food Sales Representative in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Food Sales Representative in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Food Sales Representative ranges from $28,600 to $38,100 with the average base salary of $32,384. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $28,683 to $38,315 with the average total cash compensation of $32,461.

View Average Salary for Food Sales Representative as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$32,384	$28,600 - $38,100
Bonus	$77	$82 - $215
Total Pay	$32,461	$28,683 - $38,315

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Food Sales Representative Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,555 - $38,039	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,114 - $37,452	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,194 - $38,890	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,073 - $40,062	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,073 - $40,062	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,950 - $39,898	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY

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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 in the United States. By land area, Lexington is the 28th largest city in the United States. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it is the heart of the state's Bluegrass region. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor. In the 2017 U.S. Census Estimate, the city's population was 321,959, anchoring a metropolitan are...

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