Residential Estimator Salary in Lexington, KY

How much does a Residential Estimator make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Residential Estimator in Lexington, KY is $70,208. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,058 to $79,118, with most professionals earning between $54,638 and $87,230.

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What does a Residential Estimator do?

Common responsibilities of a Residential Estimator

Develops a cost-effective plan, estimate and schedule for the completion of projects following a logical pattern for utilization of resources.

December 13, 2022

Communicate and interact with prospective client ensuring complete transparency and excellent customer service.

December 18, 2022

Provide submittals and hours bid per project to installers for convenient reference.

December 22, 2022

Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.

January 04, 2023

Prepare estimate in a timely fashion (typically within 48-72 hours of the inspection or according to program requirements for specific losses/carriers).

February 20, 2023

Demonstrate competency in the areas of estimating, scheduling, cost control, field supervision, financial reporting, and client relationships.

February 23, 2023

Review all extra VPO's in relation to current take-offs, scopes of work, proper reason codes and work to resolve issues as they arise.

March 26, 2023

Manage projects to completion and collect payments due the company.

April 25, 2023

Understands and applies RFP provisions, terms and conditions and ensures compliance with RFP along with company policies and procedures.

April 30, 2023

Assist homeowners filling insurance claims for property damage due to storm damage/catastrophic events.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Residential Estimator in Lexington, KY

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79118

70208

Average Total Cash Compensation

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81644

71747

What is the average salary for Residential Estimator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Residential Estimator in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Residential Estimator ranges from $62,058 to $79,118 with the average base salary of $70,208. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,847 to $81,644 with the average total cash compensation of $71,747.

View Average Salary for Residential Estimator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$70,208	$62,058 - $79,118
Bonus	$1,540	$789 - $2,526
Total Pay	$71,747	$62,847 - $81,644

* 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.

Residential Estimator Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,502 - $78,409	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,287 - $78,135	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,109 - $81,733	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,142 - $83,049	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,142 - $83,049	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,874 - $82,708	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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