Salary by Metro

May 2025 OEWS · Indiana

Highest-paying jobs in Kokomo, IN

All-occupations median

$48,980

10th percentile
$28,670
25th percentile
$35,720
Median
$48,980
75th percentile
$75,930
90th percentile
$96,510
Mean
$59,480

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 35,500.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 89.648, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Indiana · What this metro includes

A U.S. Air Force firefighter standing beside a fire truck
Senior Airman Stephen Czech, a firefighter at Spangdahlem Air Base, in 2021. Photograph by Staff Sgt. Susan Roberts, U.S. Air Force. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Kokomo, IN with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Dentists, General40$75,840$174,240$333,810
Pharmacists60$109,800$151,730$161,830
Software Developers60$75,710$132,390$175,540
Facilities Managers30$61,020$131,390$131,390
Construction Managers40$80,350$127,930$185,280
Nurse Practitioners50$80,590$126,220$145,950
Industrial Production Managers110$76,000$121,790$128,640
Sales Managers70$52,820$119,110$220,930
Financial Managers100$71,920$115,140$265,430
Project Management Specialists70$63,750$110,920$169,160
Industrial Engineers100$78,020$106,570$151,360
Electrical Engineers210$97,020$106,550$158,450
Mechanical Engineers300$81,960$105,410$157,670
Lawyers60$48,090$104,320$213,790
Physical Therapists60$80,460$98,350$124,720
General and Operations Managers450$48,060$97,930$210,810
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers230$56,480$97,500$106,390
Personal Financial Advisors80$45,230$97,430$337,140
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary80$79,750$96,730$134,760
Medical and Health Services Managers110$65,890$96,710$156,280
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary40$58,720$96,340$192,600
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers150$60,820$95,680$120,580
Dental Hygienists80$78,990$94,230$124,020
Occupational Therapists40$63,320$92,320$122,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters400$50,430$91,470$96,660
Industrial Machinery Mechanics240$54,150$91,470$91,470
Electricians730$54,450$91,290$98,720
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines40$50,350$90,040$90,040
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers260$53,420$83,500$94,700
Registered Nurses740$69,420$83,370$101,510
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators100$47,480$82,270$105,380
Financial and Investment Analysts40$55,000$81,040$107,260
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives40$65,560$79,500$101,500
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians70$58,910$79,330$100,780
Computer Network Support Specialists40$48,210$78,690$103,730
Accountants and Auditors170$50,680$77,520$120,010
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents60$45,260$77,190$164,420
Cost Estimators40$49,620$76,490$116,920
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians40$63,750$73,650$85,040
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers140$51,310$72,300$86,490

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Kokomo, IN by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,540$22,310$29,130$36,030
Retail Salespersons1,290$23,230$31,580$47,510
Cashiers980$21,980$29,570$36,520
Registered Nurses740$69,420$83,370$101,510
Electricians730$54,450$91,290$98,720
Home Health and Personal Care Aides710$30,150$35,650$37,530
Waiters and Waitresses690$18,240$28,420$47,780
Office Clerks, General600$28,550$41,820$62,330
Stockers and Order Fillers600$29,690$33,050$39,170
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand550$31,150$39,040$50,620
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners530$28,870$36,400$47,040
Nursing Assistants460$35,600$38,250$44,910
General and Operations Managers450$48,060$97,930$210,810
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters400$50,430$91,470$96,660
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers390$40,120$58,370$74,990
Cooks, Restaurant370$26,980$35,300$42,720
Customer Service Representatives340$30,960$38,380$55,280
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers320$31,740$46,550$67,550
Mechanical Engineers300$81,960$105,410$157,670
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education300$48,030$61,180$77,070
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary300$23,740$30,440$39,560
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers300$32,340$47,970$72,620
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks280$34,830$45,990$64,580
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General280$34,370$48,400$73,150
Light Truck Drivers280$30,370$50,790$97,260

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Kokomo, IN?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Kokomo, IN is $48,980. Employment is 35,500.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Kokomo, IN?

Dentists, General has the highest published annual median on this list, $174,240, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Kokomo, IN.