The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 | $46,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $76,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,220.
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 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,380 | 3.40% | 21.45% |
| 2021 | $58,330 | 7.94% | - |
| 2020 | $53,700 | 5.59% | - |
| 2019 | $50,700 | 5.74% | - |
| 2018 | $47,790 | 0.75% | - |
| 2017 | $47,430 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $47,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,380, Lafayette-West Lafayette is the highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Indiana, followed by Indianapolis-Carmel (median annual salary $60,130). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lafayette-West Lafayette is .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in Indianapolis-Carmel.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Gary | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Muncie | |
| Kokomo | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Anderson |