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What is the average salary in Indiana?

$60,670a year

Average yearly pay across 755 jobs with official data in Indiana, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.

Hourly
$29.17
Jobs with data
755
Workers counted
3,184,820

Highest paying jobs

Median yearly pay.

Cardiologist$588,900
Surgeon$459,300
Radiologist$430,600
Anesthesiologist$394,100
Physician$366,200
Obstetrician and Gynecologist$352,000
Emergency Medicine Physician$347,100
Physician$340,300
General Internal Medicine Physician$314,400
Psychiatrist$284,100

Most common jobs

Median yearly pay.

Laborer and Freight$41,340
Fast Food and Counter Worker$28,790
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$45,550
Retail Salesperson$31,530
Registered Nurse$83,500
Cashier$29,670
Stocker and Order Filler$36,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,290
Office Clerk$44,520
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$35,060

Management

Business and financial operations

Computer and mathematical

Architecture and engineering

Life, physical, and social science

Community and social service

Legal

Educational instruction and library

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media

Healthcare practitioners and technical

Healthcare support

Protective service

Food preparation and serving

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance

Personal care and service

Sales and related

Office and administrative support

Farming, fishing, and forestry

Construction and extraction

Installation, maintenance, and repair

Production

Transportation and material moving

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Indiana?

About $60,670 a year ($29.17 an hour): the average of the 755 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.

What are the highest paying jobs in Indiana?

Cardiologist ($588,900), Surgeon ($459,300), Radiologist ($430,600).

What are the most common jobs in Indiana?

Laborer and Freight (103,200 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (97,290 jobs), Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator (85,610 jobs).

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.