The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,250.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $30.91. The median hourly salary is $14.29. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.28.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,720 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 6.3 percent (6.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Columbus | |
| Kokomo | |
| Gary | |
| Lafayette | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Bloomington | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Muncie | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anderson |
From Table 4, take note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Indiana and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Michigan City-La Porte ($29,720) is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower than that in Indiana ($31,740) and 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).
| Region | Median annual Salary |
|---|---|
| USA | |
| Indiana | |
| Michigan City-La Porte |