The annual salary statistics of other engineering technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other engineering technicians 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 | $48,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other engineering technicians 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 $71,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,560 | 3.98% | 22.68% |
| 2021 | $59,110 | 20.57% | - |
| 2018 | $46,950 | -1.38% | - |
| 2017 | $47,600 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $47,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,560 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for other engineering technicians in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of other engineering technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 28.4 percent (28.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 36.5 percent (36.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Wayne.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Gary | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Kokomo | |
| Bloomington | |
| Columbus | |
| Fort Wayne |