The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette 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 | $31,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,020.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,000 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education teachers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 4.5 percent (4.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Wayne and 13.8 percent (13.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |