Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 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 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,760
25th Percentile Wage
$27,330
50th Percentile Wage
$41,900
75th Percentile Wage
$46,800
90th Percentile Wage
$49,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 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 $49,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,760.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$41,900
21.48% 21.48%
2017
$32,900
0.00% -
2012
$32,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,900 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 6.3 percent (6.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Wayne and 43.0 percent (43.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Wayne
$44,730
Indianapolis-Carmel
$43,250
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$41,930
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$41,900
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$41,780
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$41,070
Elkhart-Goshen
$40,990
Gary
$36,910
Bloomington
$30,100
Michigan City-La Porte
$29,820
Lafayette
$23,900

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