The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of packers and packagers 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 | $23,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers 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 $35,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of packers and packagers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,960 | 4.75% | 6.17% |
| 2021 | $29,490 | -12.89% | - |
| 2020 | $33,290 | 9.70% | - |
| 2019 | $30,060 | 0.77% | - |
| 2018 | $29,830 | 5.26% | - |
| 2017 | $28,260 | 5.31% | - |
| 2016 | $26,760 | 20.07% | - |
| 2015 | $21,390 | -0.51% | - |
| 2014 | $21,500 | 11.07% | - |
| 2013 | $19,120 | -51.94% | - |
| 2012 | $29,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,960 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Michigan City-La Porte is 33.2 percent (33.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 39.4 percent (39.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Muncie | |
| Anderson | |
| Lafayette | |
| Gary |