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How much does a bookkeeping make in Indianapolis?

$48,750a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $23.44 an hour or $4,063 a month.

Hourly
$23.44
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
166 of 393
Jobs in the area
10,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,480Median: $48,750Highest 10%: $68,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,480$16.58
25th$42,210$20.29
Median$48,750$23.44
75th$59,650$28.68
90th$68,760$33.06

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Chicago, IL$51,440
Cincinnati, OH$49,590
Elkhart, IN$49,190
Lafayette, IN$48,400
Louisville, KY$47,990
South Bend, IN$47,940
Fort Wayne, IN$47,770
Bloomington, IN$46,800
Evansville, IN$46,680
Columbus, IN$46,660
Michigan City, IN$46,650
Terre Haute, IN$46,060
Kokomo, IN$45,990
Muncie, IN$44,650
Bookkeeping salary in Indiana Bookkeeping salary in all states

Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,680
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,580
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,730
Production$59,810
Information and Record Clerk$59,730
Weigher$57,510
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,450
Brokerage Clerk$53,090
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Indianapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $23.44 ($48,750 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Indianapolis than the national average?

No: $48,750 against $50,670 nationally, 4% less.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $47,820, so Indianapolis pays 2% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for bookkeeping pay?

166 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,760 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.