The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer operators in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $41,490 | 9.04% | -2.92% |
| 2017 | $37,740 | -17.75% | - |
| 2016 | $44,440 | -6.35% | - |
| 2015 | $47,260 | 1.93% | - |
| 2014 | $46,350 | 3.34% | - |
| 2013 | $44,800 | 4.69% | - |
| 2012 | $42,700 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,490 in Indianapolis-Carmel is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in Indianapolis-Carmel is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette and 30.3 percent (30.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lafayette | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Bloomington | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gary |