Social and Community Service Managers pay range in Lafayette
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,480 or more. The middle half of social and community service managers in Lafayette earn between $49,470 and $81,010.
- $49K10th
- $49K25th
- $64KMedian
- $81K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,190 | $5,849 | $33.75 |
| Median | $64,020 | $5,335 | $30.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,470 | $4,122 | $23.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,010 | $6,751 | $38.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Social and Community Service Managers pay in Lafayette vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Social and community service managers in Lafayette earn 11% less than the Indiana average ($78,610) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($88,880). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $80,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $70,190 | $64,020 | $49,080 | $99,480 | 120 |
| Indiana | $78,610 | $73,940 | $47,900 | $116,110 | 2,950 |
| United States | $88,880 | $80,390 | $53,150 | $132,260 | 209,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Social and Community Service Managers salary after taxes in Lafayette
On the average salary of $70,190, a single filer in Lafayette takes home about $55,247 a year, or $4,604 a month and $2,125 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 social and community service managers? 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 $70,190 buys what about $75,126 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Lafayette ($48,780). A typical home costs $286,179, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Social and Community Service Managers salary in other Indiana cities
Lafayette ranks 11th of 11 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($84,650).
- Indianapolis$84,650
- Fort Wayne$78,830
- Elkhart$77,760
- South Bend$77,300
- Bloomington$75,490
- Muncie$74,560
- Evansville$73,700
- Terre Haute$73,510
- Columbus$73,170
- Lafayette$70,190
All Social and Community Service Managers salaries in Indiana
Highest-paying cities for social and community service managers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($116,410).
- Seattle, WA$116,410
- Olympia, WA$112,350
- Boulder, CO$111,800
- Mount Vernon, WA$110,040
- Walla Walla, WA$109,710
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Social and Community Service Managers salary in Lafayette: questions
How much do social and community service managers make an hour in Lafayette?
$33.75 an hour on average, and $30.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level social and community service managers salary in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the social and community service managers take-home pay in Lafayette?
About $55,247 a year ($4,604 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,190. Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Do social and community service managers earn more in Lafayette than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($88,880).
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 11-9151; area Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (29200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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