The annual salary statistics of health educators in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of health educators 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 | $44,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health educators 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 $85,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,390 | 2.55% | -2.54% |
| 2021 | $63,720 | -9.70% | - |
| 2020 | $69,900 | -5.55% | - |
| 2019 | $73,780 | 4.69% | - |
| 2018 | $70,320 | 4.65% | - |
| 2017 | $67,050 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $67,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,390, Lafayette-West Lafayette is the second highest paying city for health educators in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Terre Haute (median annual salary of $69,250). Compared with Terre Haute, the median annual salary of health educators in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 5.6 percent (5.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Terre Haute | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette | |
| Bloomington | |
| Gary | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Muncie |