Transit Manager Salary in Lexington, KY

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As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transit Manager in Lexington, KY is $101,588. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $76,871 to a high of $133,552, with most professionals earning between $88,650 and $118,319.

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Average Salary Range for Transit Manager in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
88650
118319
101588

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
93975
130545
108929
What is the average salary for Transit Manager in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Transit Manager in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Transit Manager ranges from $88,650 to $118,319 with the average base salary of $101,588. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,975 to $130,545 with the average total cash compensation of $108,929.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $101,588 $88,650 - $118,319
Bonus $7,341 $5,324 - $12,226
Total Pay $108,929 $93,975 - $130,545
* 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.

Transit Manager Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,509 - $118,131 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,144 - $116,309 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,490 - $120,774 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,216 - $124,413 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,216 - $124,413 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,835 - $123,904 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 i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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