The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Lafayette, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Lafayette, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $54,960 | -1.97% | -10.63% |
| 2015 | $56,040 | 0.93% | - |
| 2014 | $55,520 | -2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $57,110 | -6.46% | - |
| 2012 | $60,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,960 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Lafayette is 48.1 percent (48.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux and 19.7 percent (19.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area.