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Chief Executive Salary in Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chief executives in Lafayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chief Executives in Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$70,820
25th Percentile Wage
$92,580
50th Percentile Wage
$147,700
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $147,700. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $92,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $70,820.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chief executives from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$147,700
12.09% 4.29%
2013
$129,850
-8.87% -
2012
$141,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $147,700 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for chief executives in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of chief executives in Lafayette is 20.0 percent (20.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 34.9 percent (34.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Michigan City-La Porte.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$184,670
Bloomington
$154,920
Fort Wayne
$154,110
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$148,120
Lafayette
$147,700
Columbus
$145,440
Muncie
$137,610
Elkhart-Goshen
$122,650
Anderson
$122,030
Kokomo
$120,050
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$115,860
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$106,180
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$106,020
Terre Haute
$103,980
Gary
$103,010
Michigan City-La Porte
$96,170