Lead IT Analyst Salary in Lexington, Kentucky

How much does a Lead IT Analyst make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead IT Analyst in Lexington, KY is $95,116. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $84,407 to $108,219, with most professionals earning between $74,658 and $120,149.

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Common responsibilities of a Lead IT Analyst

Manages, monitors, and seeks, opportunities, new methods, trends, capabilities and products to the advancement of the organization.

January 10, 2023

Provides expert direction in client system trouble shooting, and design, testing, conversion and evaluation of data and functionality for business areas, including but not limited to customers, pricing, quoting, ordering, planning, design, finance, human resources, and billing for international regions.

February 01, 2023

Develops process and procedures for successful implementation of new risk policies, practices, appetites and solutions to ensure holistic understanding and management of risks according to industry best practice.

February 10, 2023

Understand technical implementation details necessary to assess and recommend NIST and other control improvements or identify mitigating controls.

February 15, 2023

Collaborates with technology and business stakeholders along with other Compliance team members to facilitate remediation and execution of corrective action plans.

February 27, 2023

Creates the high-level technical design for one or more highly-complex projects and difficult maintenance efforts by analyzing and tracing designs to requirements (business and functional) and systems architecture.

March 01, 2023

Lead, participate, and document requirements, design, and test plans within sessions for project, enhancement, or break/fix work in Merchandising, Pricing and Procurement areas.

March 12, 2023

Demonstrate a working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001 or ISO 27018, SOC security and privacy principles and provide practical examples of their application across the technical domain.

April 27, 2023

Support, test, and enhance complex information systems and develop adequate error management functionality within assigned applications.

May 15, 2023

Assists in, or potentially leads, the identification of business process improvements and partners with technology and business stakeholders to identify pragmatic approaches to compliance readiness and testing.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead IT Analyst in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

84407

108219

95116

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

86745

113035

98427

What is the average salary for Lead IT Analyst in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead IT Analyst in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Lead IT Analyst ranges from $84,407 to $108,219 with the average base salary of $95,116. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,745 to $113,035 with the average total cash compensation of $98,427.

View Average Salary for Lead IT Analyst as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$95,116	$84,407 - $108,219
Bonus	$3,311	$2,338 - $4,815
Total Pay	$98,427	$86,745 - $113,035

* 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.

Lead IT Analyst Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,651 - $107,249	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,359 - $106,875	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,198 - $111,797	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,602 - $113,597	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,602 - $113,597	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,237 - $113,129	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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