May 2025 OEWS · IN

Wages in Indiana

All-occupations median

$47,860

10th percentile
$29,120
25th percentile
$36,500
Median
$47,860
75th percentile
$72,000
90th percentile
$101,160
Mean
$60,840

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Indiana is 93.329, with the United States at 100.

The highest published annual median in this list is Cardiologists, at $588,890.

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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 Indiana with a published annual median.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Cardiologists140$77,310$588,890$618,740
Surgeons, All Other420$91,010$459,300$508,260
Radiologists680$79,520$430,640$443,000
Anesthesiologists1,460$217,040$394,060$512,160
Physicians, All Other6,760$130,110$366,190$462,610
Obstetricians and Gynecologists430$70,720$351,990$394,190
Emergency Medicine Physicians1,170$220,790$347,060$486,870
Physicians, Pathologists380$174,840$340,300$359,420
General Internal Medicine Physicians2,380$177,830$314,390$504,870
Psychiatrists410$161,820$284,110$454,930
Family Medicine Physicians1,410$111,860$261,940$468,430
Chief Executives1,820$97,340$254,180$494,080
Dermatologists110$104,670$225,200$578,040
Neurologists360$74,790$220,210$516,670
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates790$58,960$183,000$183,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric500$177,710$177,710$518,510
Pediatricians, General1,080$140,450$177,300$277,150
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight EngineersNot available$83,680$171,260$338,390
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric160$132,880$168,600$489,710
Dentists, General2,300$81,370$166,650$327,980
Air Traffic Controllers630$81,000$158,810$200,640
Architectural and Engineering Managers4,610$102,030$155,810$214,470
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers70$89,440$145,290$207,480
Medical Dosimetrists60$129,770$144,320$198,080
Pharmacists6,430$107,050$144,290$169,360
Computer and Information Systems Managers8,060$94,780$142,040$214,590
Law Teachers, Postsecondary180$68,070$139,400$302,180
Marketing Managers3,350$82,380$136,260$233,460
Financial Managers12,560$80,610$135,840$234,710
Optometrists1,040$76,860$135,500$193,270

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Indiana by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand103,200$31,040$41,340$52,590
Fast Food and Counter Workers97,290$22,110$28,790$35,820
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators85,610$31,240$45,550$77,900
Retail Salespersons83,670$23,420$31,530$46,900
Registered Nurses68,980$66,750$83,500$105,750
Cashiers68,350$22,630$29,670$36,690
Stockers and Order Fillers66,420$29,830$36,250$48,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers59,090$42,060$60,290$79,000
Office Clerks, General58,480$28,510$44,520$63,920
Home Health and Personal Care Aides57,050$29,390$35,060$39,480
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners49,220$28,860$36,460$46,490
General and Operations Managers47,180$53,820$108,170$248,610
Customer Service Representatives44,630$31,060$43,140$62,620
Waiters and Waitresses43,620$17,640$28,480$48,350
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General34,480$35,170$49,890$75,720
Nursing Assistants33,640$35,390$38,330$46,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products32,350$37,810$71,330$136,120
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks29,910$33,010$47,820$66,960
Construction Laborers28,600$36,570$50,070$74,740
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary28,450$23,970$33,300$44,610

Metropolitan areas

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Indiana?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Indiana is $47,860. Employment is 3,201,220.