The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chief executives in Lafayette-West 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $59,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $103,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $148,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $199,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $199,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $148,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chief executives from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $148,120 | 22.93% | 23.37% |
| 2018 | $114,160 | 5.79% | - |
| 2017 | $107,550 | -5.53% | - |
| 2016 | $113,500 | -30.42% | - |
| 2015 | $148,030 | 23.33% | - |
| 2012 | $113,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $148,120 in Lafayette-West 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-West Lafayette is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Michigan City-La Porte.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Bloomington | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Lafayette | |
| Columbus | |
| Muncie | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Anderson | |
| Kokomo | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Gary | |
| Michigan City-La Porte |