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How much does a computer make in Lafayette?

$47,880a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area. That is $23.02 an hour or $3,990 a month.

Hourly
$23.02
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
81 of 222
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,720Median: $47,880Highest 10%: $61,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,720$14.77
25th$37,320$17.94
Median$47,880$23.02
75th$57,530$27.66
90th$61,840$29.73

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for computers.

Bloomington, IN$51,450
Evansville, IN$49,070
South Bend, IN$48,500
Cincinnati, OH$47,770
Louisville, KY$46,160
Indianapolis, IN$46,000
Chicago, IL$45,710
Fort Wayne, IN$38,840
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Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$80,220
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$73,830
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$70,130
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$67,550
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$62,380
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$62,210
Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$62,180
Heating$61,430
Installation$60,470
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$60,200
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Lafayette?

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area is $23.02 ($47,880 a year).

Do computers make more in Lafayette than the national average?

Yes: $47,880 against $47,810 nationally, 0% more.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $46,170, so Lafayette pays 4% more.

Where does Lafayette rank for computer pay?

81 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Lafayette?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,840 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.