Metro profile · CBSA 29200

Healthcare wages in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

Name: Healthcare wages in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Creator: WageBench

27 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.

COL Index (RPP)

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100 = national avg

HUD FMR (2BR)

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Fair-market rent

GSA Per Diem

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Lodging stipend cap

Avg Score

47

Across 27 roles

Every healthcare occupation in Lafayette-West Lafayette

Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.

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27 occupations

Occupation	Category	Annual Median	Take-Home	WageBench Score ↓
General Internal Medicine Physicians	physician	$416,860	$404,146	59
Other Physicians, All Other	physician	$368,750	$357,503	54
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	allied	$82,050	$79,547	49
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	allied	$52,160	$50,569	49
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	support	$35,710	$34,621	47
Dental Assistants	support	$48,730	$47,244	47
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	allied	$78,570	$76,174	47
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	allied	$95,810	$92,888	47
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	allied	$46,230	$44,820	47
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	nursing	$65,160	$63,173	47
Speech-Language Pathologists	allied	$96,570	$93,625	47
Occupational Therapy Assistants	support	$71,930	$69,736	47
Nurse Practitioners	nursing	$126,820	$122,952	46
Occupational Therapists	allied	$96,740	$93,789	46
Physical Therapists	allied	$100,310	$97,251	46
Respiratory Therapists	allied	$80,140	$77,696	46
Physician Assistants	physician	$133,060	$129,002	46
Pharmacy Technicians	allied	$42,830	$41,524	46
Surgical Technologists	allied	$63,200	$61,272	46
Medical Assistants	support	$44,350	$42,997	46
Nursing Assistants	support	$37,760	$36,608	45
Paramedics	allied	$39,070	$37,878	45
Physical Therapist Assistants	support	$62,030	$60,138	45
Registered Nurses	nursing	$80,790	$78,326	44
Pharmacists	allied	$122,990	$119,239	44
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	allied	$46,150	$44,742	42
Veterinarians	allied	$91,910	$89,107	41

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