The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of registered nurses in Elkhart-Goshen 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 | $51,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,630 | 5.85% | 20.72% |
| 2021 | $61,790 | -3.40% | - |
| 2020 | $63,890 | 6.09% | - |
| 2019 | $60,000 | 2.73% | - |
| 2018 | $58,360 | 2.86% | - |
| 2017 | $56,690 | 3.85% | - |
| 2016 | $54,510 | 1.52% | - |
| 2015 | $53,680 | 0.67% | - |
| 2014 | $53,320 | 0.45% | - |
| 2013 | $53,080 | 1.98% | - |
| 2012 | $52,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,630 in Elkhart-Goshen is in the middle of salary range for registered nurses in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of registered nurses in Elkhart-Goshen is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Kokomo and 12.4 percent (12.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kokomo | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Bloomington | |
| Gary | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Muncie | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Anderson | |
| Lafayette |