salary$30,100 a year$14 an hour · median pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$22,880per year
Top pay (top 10%)$44,500per year
Jobs in the area7,810people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Lexington-Fayette?
Expensive. Rent of $1,463 a month takes 58.3% of the median retail salesperson salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a retail salesperson make in Lexington-Fayette, KY?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Lexington-Fayette, KY area is $30,100 a year ($14 an hour). Most earn between $22,880 and $44,500.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Lexington-Fayette?
Typical rent of $1,463 a month takes 58.3% of the median retail salesperson salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area.