The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Indianapolis-Carmel 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 | $46,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,340 | 0.50% | 11.78% |
| 2021 | $60,040 | 11.36% | - |
| 2020 | $53,220 | 3.03% | - |
| 2019 | $51,610 | 1.41% | - |
| 2018 | $50,880 | -2.97% | - |
| 2017 | $52,390 | -0.55% | - |
| 2016 | $52,680 | -1.18% | - |
| 2015 | $53,300 | -0.09% | - |
| 2014 | $53,350 | 0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $53,120 | -0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $53,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,340, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Indiana, followed by Lafayette-West Lafayette (median annual salary $58,850). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Indianapolis-Carmel is 2.5 percent (2.5%) higher than that in Lafayette-West Lafayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Muncie | |
| Bloomington | |
| Columbus | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Gary | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Kokomo | |
| Anderson |