Piping Engineer Salary in Lexington, Kentucky

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

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Piping Engineer in Lexington, KY is $72,846. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,930 to $78,972, with most professionals earning between $63,454 and $84,550.

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What does a Piping Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Piping Engineer

Developing the basis for satisfactory design and acceptance of mechanical and electromechanical systems and products through regulatory body submittals, design review, material procurement, installation, commissioning and delivery.

May 18, 2023

Participates in the Quality Improvement Process, including improving communications with Department or Project personnel.

March 13, 2023

Create technical inquiry specifications and perform technical bid evaluation for purchasing piping commodities.

March 19, 2023

Performs stress analysis, prepares piping specifications and engineering specifications and ensures conformance to all Codes and procedures related to engineering functions, labor reporting and systems reporting.

March 22, 2023

Review and preparation for PTTH (Pressure Temperature Time History) associated with application of new design requirement and the analysis of environment fatigue factor.

April 05, 2023

Prepares the piping material specification, valve specification, piping design specification, criteria for pipe supporting and pipe support specification by using and modifying suitably the MODEC corporate specifications to match the project specific requirements.

April 18, 2023

Maintains records of costs and quantity information, evaluates data, and prepares applicable reports as requested by project management utilizing established, standardized automation tools.

May 07, 2023

Provide leadership by learning, developing, and coordinating new techniques, standardizing procedures, and providing technical instruction and mentoring to department staff.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Piping Engineer in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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67930

78972

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

69443

81631

74732

What is the average salary for Piping Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Piping Engineer in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Piping Engineer ranges from $67,930 to $78,972 with the average base salary of $72,846. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,443 to $81,631 with the average total cash compensation of $74,732.

View Average Salary for Piping Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,846	$67,930 - $78,972
Bonus	$1,886	$1,513 - $2,659
Total Pay	$74,732	$69,443 - $81,631

* 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.

Piping Engineer Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,822 - $78,847	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,776 - $77,631	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,339 - $80,611	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,428 - $83,040	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,428 - $83,040	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,136 - $82,700	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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