How much does a compensation make in Indiana?
$68,300a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in Indiana. That is $32.84 an hour or $5,692 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.84
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,190Median: $68,300Highest 10%: $108,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,190 | $18.36 | |
| 25th | $51,270 | $24.65 | |
| Median | $68,300 | $32.84 | |
| 75th | $83,060 | $39.93 | |
| 90th | $108,900 | $52.37 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $79,990 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $77,200 |
| South Bend, IN | $74,140 |
| Lafayette, IN | $72,410 |
| Bloomington, IN | $70,450 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $69,390 |
| Louisville, KY | $68,660 |
| Elkhart, IN | $67,180 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $66,520 |
| Evansville, IN | $63,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for compensations.
| 29. North Dakota | $70,480 |
| 30. Tennessee | $69,990 |
| 31. Wyoming | $69,090 |
| 32. Indiana | $68,300 |
| 33. Kansas | $67,990 |
| 34. North Carolina | $67,970 |
| 35. Nebraska | $67,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $32.84 ($68,300 a year).
Do compensations make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $68,300 against $78,210 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Indiana rank for compensation pay?
Indiana ranks 32 of 50 states.
Which city in Indiana pays compensations the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $79,990 a year.
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.