The annual salary statistics of machinists in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machinists 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 | $32,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists 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 $61,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,280 | -6.19% | 15.92% |
| 2021 | $45,960 | 4.90% | - |
| 2020 | $43,710 | 6.43% | - |
| 2019 | $40,900 | -0.76% | - |
| 2018 | $41,210 | 6.12% | - |
| 2017 | $38,690 | 7.31% | - |
| 2016 | $35,860 | -12.41% | - |
| 2015 | $40,310 | -5.01% | - |
| 2014 | $42,330 | 4.28% | - |
| 2013 | $40,520 | 10.19% | - |
| 2012 | $36,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,280 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Michigan City-La Porte is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 42.4 percent (42.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Bloomington | |
| Lafayette | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Muncie | |
| Gary | |
| Anderson |