Chief Executives Salary in Lafayette, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

Median annual salary $204,880 -0.7% vs national
Median hourly $98.50
10th percentile $81,450
90th percentile
Employed locally 70
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $81,450
    25th
    $130,220
    50th (median)
    $204,880

    Lafayette economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,895 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 342% Median Chief Executives salary is 242% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Lafayette?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Lafayette, IN is $98.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $215.81 or more per hour.

    Is Lafayette above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Lafayette, IN is 0.7% below the national median of $206,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chief Executives in Lafayette?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $81,450 per year in Lafayette, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $130,220.