The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of legal secretaries in Michigan City-La Porte 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 | $25,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30,390 | 1.12% | -13.79% |
| 2017 | $30,050 | 2.03% | - |
| 2016 | $29,440 | -9.95% | - |
| 2015 | $32,370 | -4.63% | - |
| 2014 | $33,870 | -0.38% | - |
| 2013 | $34,000 | -1.71% | - |
| 2012 | $34,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,390 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Michigan City-La Porte is 39.5 percent (39.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 2.6 percent (2.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Bloomington | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Lafayette | |
| Gary | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Columbus | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Muncie | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Anderson |