First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Lafayette, IN

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

Median annual salary $77,460 -1.1% vs national
Median hourly $37.24
10th percentile $49,520
90th percentile $101,230
Employed locally 350
National median $78,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,520
    25th
    $61,890
    50th (median)
    $77,460
    75th
    $92,130
    90th
    $101,230

    Lafayette economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,895 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary vs area income 129% Median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary is 29% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $110,140
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,020
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $104,000
    Longview-Kelso, WA $101,150
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,510
    Vallejo, CA $100,500

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lexington Park, MD $96,060
    Kokomo, IN $95,140
    Washington $92,820
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $90,480
    Salinas, CA $90,430
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $90,320

    Related occupations in Lafayette, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $47,910
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $71,860
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,450
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $60,660
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $65,770
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $59,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers make per hour in Lafayette?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Lafayette, IN is $37.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.24 or more per hour.

    Is Lafayette above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary in Lafayette, IN is 1.1% below the national median of $78,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Lafayette?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $49,520 per year in Lafayette, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,890.