Physicians, All Other pay range in Lafayette
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $214,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $504,670 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Lafayette earn between $323,130 and $382,140.
- $215K10th
- $323K25th
- $369KMedian
- $382K75th
- $505K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $353,520 | $29,460 | $169.96 |
| Median | $368,750 | $30,729 | $177.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $323,130 | $26,928 | $155.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $382,140 | $31,845 | $183.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Lafayette vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Other physicians in Lafayette earn 9% more than the Indiana average ($323,600) and 35% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +39% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $353,520 | $368,750 | $214,540 | $504,670 | 120 |
| Indiana | $323,600 | $366,190 | $130,110 | $462,610 | 6,760 |
| United States | $262,040 | $265,930 | $69,170 | $452,360 | 342,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Lafayette
On the average salary of $353,520, a single filer in Lafayette takes home about $233,619 a year, or $19,468 a month and $8,985 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Is Lafayette a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lafayette area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $353,520 buys what about $378,380 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 7.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Lafayette ($48,780). A typical home costs $286,179, or 0.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other Indiana cities
Lafayette ranks 3rd of 11 Indiana metro areas for this job; Elkhart pays the most ($369,970).
- Elkhart$369,970
- Michigan City$359,220
- Lafayette$353,520
- Columbus$329,280
- Fort Wayne$325,560
- Muncie$323,690
- Indianapolis$322,730
- Evansville$316,650
- Bloomington$302,750
- South Bend$273,370
Highest-paying cities for other physicians
Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).
- Chattanooga, TN$431,890
- Appleton, WI$407,640
- Bismarck, ND$401,550
- Mansfield, OH$399,730
- Texarkana, TX$392,990
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Physicians, All Other salary in Lafayette: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Lafayette?
$169.96 an hour on average, and $177.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $214,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $323,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Lafayette?
About $233,619 a year ($19,468 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $353,520. Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Do other physicians earn more in Lafayette than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1229; area Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (29200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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