Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Lafayette, IN

375 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lafayette, IN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Video Game Designers	$68,150	40	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$68,150	40	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$68,090	50	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$68,090	50	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$68,080	630	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$67,600	780	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$67,550	50	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$67,380	250	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$67,210	30	View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$66,800	70	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$66,250	150	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$66,080	60	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$66,060	100	View salary detail
Clergy	$65,670	30	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$65,290	30	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$65,200	120	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$65,160	330	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$65,150	300	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$64,970	180	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$64,190	80	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$64,140	510	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$64,120	280	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$64,120	280	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$64,020	120	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$63,570	30	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$63,200	130	View salary detail
Carpenters	$63,050	300	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$62,900	140	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$62,870	450	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$62,780	320	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$62,780	320	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$62,630	130	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,590	630	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$62,380	170	View salary detail
Machinists	$62,220	720	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$62,210	70	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$62,180	50	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$62,150	240	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$62,070	190	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$62,030	110	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$61,510	140	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$61,430	230	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,350	40	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,350	40	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$61,220	30	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$61,200	250	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$61,170	70	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,700	310	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$60,680	150	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$60,470	70	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.