Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other life, physical, and social science 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,760
25th Percentile Wage
$39,250
50th Percentile Wage
$39,670
75th Percentile Wage
$50,050
90th Percentile Wage
$62,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science 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 $62,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,760.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,670
-9.33% -9.33%
2017
$43,370
0.00% -
2012
$43,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,670 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 35.9 percent (35.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 28.8 percent (28.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$61,840
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$48,970
Elkhart-Goshen
$44,520
Fort Wayne
$42,260
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$41,170
Gary
$40,150
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$39,670
Lafayette
$28,720
Bloomington
$28,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana.