How much does a curator make in Indianapolis?
$62,890a year
Median yearly pay for curators in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $30.24 an hour or $5,241 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.24
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 81
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,550Median: $62,890Highest 10%: $89,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,550 | $21.90 | |
| 25th | $51,060 | $24.55 | |
| Median | $62,890 | $30.24 | |
| 75th | $79,620 | $38.28 | |
| 90th | $89,000 | $42.79 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for curators.
| Cincinnati, OH | $70,740 |
| Chicago, IL | $63,060 |
Related jobs in Indianapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Engineering Teacher | $106,500 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $101,800 |
| Sociology Teacher | $97,280 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $94,810 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $84,250 |
| Psychology Teacher | $83,670 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $83,450 |
| Political Science Teacher | $82,850 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $80,310 |
| Art | $79,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a curator make an hour in Indianapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $30.24 ($62,890 a year).
Do curators make more in Indianapolis than the national average?
No: $62,890 against $63,420 nationally, 1% less.
How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $53,910, so Indianapolis pays 17% more.
Where does Indianapolis rank for curator pay?
51 of 81 metro areas with data.
How much does a curator make starting out in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,000 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.