First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators in Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,920
25th Percentile Wage
$47,970
50th Percentile Wage
$54,200
75th Percentile Wage
$59,320
90th Percentile Wage
$62,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,920.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$54,200
7.10% 7.56%
2013
$50,350
0.50% -
2012
$50,100
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,200 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Lafayette is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Kokomo and 10.8 percent (10.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kokomo
$61,650
Columbus
$55,940
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$55,750
Fort Wayne
$54,520
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$54,210
Lafayette
$54,200
Elkhart-Goshen
$53,980
Indianapolis-Carmel
$53,720
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$53,550
Michigan City-La Porte
$52,110
Bloomington
$51,890
Terre Haute
$51,800
Gary
$49,810
Muncie
$49,260
Anderson
$48,340