The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $51,020 | 1.20% | 2.57% |
| 2013 | $50,410 | 1.39% | - |
| 2012 | $49,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,020 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lafayette is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette-West Lafayette and 10.7 percent (10.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.