How much does a counselor make in Indiana?
$45,360a year
Median yearly pay for counselors in Indiana. That is $21.81 an hour or $3,780 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.81
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,760Median: $45,360Highest 10%: $79,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,760 | $13.83 | |
| 25th | $29,700 | $14.28 | |
| Median | $45,360 | $21.81 | |
| 75th | $66,750 | $32.09 | |
| 90th | $79,380 | $38.16 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $49,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for counselors.
| 34. Florida | $45,880 |
| 35. Ohio | $45,840 |
| 36. Nevada | $45,440 |
| 37. Indiana | $45,360 |
| 38. Alaska | $45,060 |
| 39. West Virginia | $44,810 |
| 40. Missouri | $43,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a counselor make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $21.81 ($45,360 a year).
Do counselors make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $45,360 against $50,860 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Indiana rank for counselor pay?
Indiana ranks 37 of 44 states.
Which city in Indiana pays counselors the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $49,320 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.