ML Data Linguist Salary in Lexington, Kentucky

How much does a ML Data Linguist make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a ML Data Linguist in Lexington, KY is $118,463. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $110,603 to $132,029, with most professionals earning between $103,447 and $144,380.

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What is a ML Data Linguist?

The ML Data Linguist is responsible for analyzing and processing large volumes of linguistic data to support machine learning models and natural language processing systems. They work closely with data scientists and engineers to develop and improve algorithms for language understanding and generation. The ML Data Linguist also collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and quality of linguistic data used in machine learning applications. Additionally, they may be involved in creating and maintaining linguistic resources such as lexicons, corpora, and language models. Strong linguistic and computational skills are essential for this role, as well as a deep understanding of machine learning and natural language processing techniques.

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What does a ML Data Linguist do?

Common responsibilities of a ML Data Linguist

Stay updated on the latest developments in NLP and machine learning to incorporate new techniques and technologies into the data annotation and linguistic processing workflow.

September 02, 2023

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the linguistic quality and accuracy of NLP applications.

September 13, 2023

Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to design and implement natural language processing (NLP) algorithms and models.

September 19, 2023

Provide linguistic expertise and guidance to support the development of new NLP products and features.

October 15, 2023

Annotate and label large datasets of text and speech data for training and testing machine learning models.

October 19, 2023

Conduct linguistic analysis and research to improve the accuracy and performance of NLP systems.

November 03, 2023

Develop and maintain linguistic resources such as lexicons, grammars, and language models for machine learning algorithms.

November 16, 2023

Contribute to the development of tools and platforms for linguistic data processing and analysis.

November 17, 2023

Create and maintain documentation and guidelines for data annotation and linguistic processing.

November 20, 2023

Evaluate and test the performance of NLP models and provide feedback for improvement.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for ML Data Linguist in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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110603

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118463

Average Total Cash Compensation

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119897

147753

130005

What is the average salary for ML Data Linguist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of ML Data Linguist in Lexington, KY. The base salary for ML Data Linguist ranges from $110,603 to $132,029 with the average base salary of $118,463. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $119,897 to $147,753 with the average total cash compensation of $130,005.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$118,463	$110,603 - $132,029
Bonus	$11,542	$9,294 - $15,723
Total Pay	$130,005	$119,897 - $147,753

* 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.

ML Data Linguist Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,611 - $130,845	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,229 - $130,389	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,259 - $136,394	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,099 - $138,590	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,099 - $138,590	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,621 - $138,020	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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