Other Postsecondary Teacher Salary in Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary teachers in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other postsecondary teachers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Postsecondary Teachers in Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,880
25th Percentile Wage
$56,860
50th Percentile Wage
$69,060
75th Percentile Wage
$76,760
90th Percentile Wage
$103,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary teachers in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,880.

Table 2. Compare Other Postsecondary Teacher Salary in Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,060, Lafayette is the second highest paying city for other postsecondary teachers in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $78,520). Compared with Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of other postsecondary teachers in Lafayette is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$78,520
Lafayette
$69,060
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$66,620
Indianapolis-Carmel
$66,280
Terre Haute
$65,580
Gary
$63,260
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$63,010
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$58,770
Fort Wayne
$51,830