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Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity 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 Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$18,910
25th Percentile Wage	$26,820
50th Percentile Wage	$37,920
75th Percentile Wage	$46,790
90th Percentile Wage	$51,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity 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 $51,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2020	$37,920	19.59%	19.59%
2019	$30,490	-	-

Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,920 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 17.4 percent (17.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Elkhart-Goshen and 44.9 percent (44.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Elkhart-Goshen	$45,910
Michigan City-La Porte	$40,580
Lafayette-West Lafayette	$37,920
Bloomington	$34,950
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$30,830
Kokomo	$30,270
Indianapolis-Carmel	$29,640
Columbus	$28,040
Muncie	$24,650
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$23,220
Fort Wayne	$22,260
Terre Haute	$21,780
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$20,880