How much does a history teacher make in Indiana?
$79,450a year
Median yearly pay for history teachers in Indiana. That is $38.20 an hour or $6,621 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.20
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,930Median: $79,450Highest 10%: $133,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,930 | $26.41 | |
| 25th | $64,850 | $31.18 | |
| Median | $79,450 | $38.20 | |
| 75th | $105,700 | $50.82 | |
| 90th | $133,400 | $64.15 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $88,360 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $79,620 |
| South Bend, IN | $79,240 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $77,340 |
| Louisville, KY | $58,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for history teachers.
| 23. Wisconsin | $81,380 |
| 24. Ohio | $81,080 |
| 25. Missouri | $80,680 |
| 26. Indiana | $79,450 |
| 27. Georgia | $79,010 |
| 28. Louisiana | $78,990 |
| 29. Colorado | $78,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a history teacher make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $38.20 ($79,450 a year).
Do history teachers make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $79,450 against $83,820 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Indiana rank for history teacher pay?
Indiana ranks 26 of 45 states.
Which city in Indiana pays history teachers the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $88,360 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.