The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surgical technologists in Michigan City-La Porte 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 | $45,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surgical technologists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $46,640 | 15.50% | 17.26% |
| 2017 | $39,410 | 2.08% | - |
| 2016 | $38,590 | -9.07% | - |
| 2015 | $42,090 | 8.32% | - |
| 2012 | $38,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,640 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Michigan City-La Porte is 24.5 percent (24.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette-West Lafayette and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Muncie | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Gary | |
| Kokomo | |
| Columbus | |
| Anderson | |
| Lafayette |