Automotive Body and Related Repairer Salary in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of automotive body and related repairers in Fort Wayne, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of automotive body and related repairers in Fort Wayne is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Automotive Body and Related Repairers in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,400
25th Percentile Wage
$37,750
50th Percentile Wage
$47,140
75th Percentile Wage
$62,570
90th Percentile Wage
$81,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for automotive body and related repairers in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,400.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of automotive body and related repairers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,140
-0.04% 20.73%
2021
$47,160
11.15% -
2020
$41,900
5.70% -
2019
$39,510
3.97% -
2018
$37,940
-11.44% -
2017
$42,280
-5.04% -
2016
$44,410
-10.79% -
2015
$49,200
-1.57% -
2014
$49,970
7.44% -
2013
$46,250
19.20% -
2012
$37,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Automotive Body and Related Repairer Salary in Fort Wayne with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,140 in Fort Wayne is in the middle of salary range for automotive body and related repairers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of automotive body and related repairers in Fort Wayne is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Michigan City-La Porte and 23.9 percent (23.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Michigan City-La Porte
$49,820
Elkhart-Goshen
$48,940
Bloomington
$47,760
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$47,390
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$47,150
Fort Wayne
$47,140
Kokomo
$46,660
Columbus
$46,390
Indianapolis-Carmel
$46,290
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$45,590
Muncie
$45,480
Terre Haute
$44,740
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$43,780
Gary
$43,380
Anderson
$38,010
Lafayette
$35,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Fort Wayne, Indiana.