Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive 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 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,670
25th Percentile Wage
$24,880
50th Percentile Wage
$29,280
75th Percentile Wage
$34,690
90th Percentile Wage
$38,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,670.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$29,280
3.28% 2.46%
2013
$28,320
-0.85% -
2012
$28,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,280 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Lafayette is 27.2 percent (27.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 8.7 percent (8.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$40,210
Indianapolis-Carmel
$39,590
Terre Haute
$38,080
Elkhart-Goshen
$37,530
Fort Wayne
$37,440
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$37,030
Muncie
$36,940
Kokomo
$36,030
Michigan City-La Porte
$35,990
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$34,640
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$34,620
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$33,200
Columbus
$32,770
Anderson
$31,560
Lafayette
$29,280
Gary
$26,720