How much does a transportation worker make in Indiana?
$36,410a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Indiana. That is $17.50 an hour or $3,034 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.50
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,690Median: $36,410Highest 10%: $62,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,690 | $14.75 | |
| 25th | $31,770 | $15.27 | |
| Median | $36,410 | $17.50 | |
| 75th | $53,410 | $25.68 | |
| 90th | $62,050 | $29.83 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $59,790 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $48,870 |
| Chicago, IL | $36,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 27. Nebraska | $37,140 |
| 28. Florida | $37,110 |
| 29. Mississippi | $36,510 |
| 30. Indiana | $36,410 |
| 31. Illinois | $35,900 |
| 32. New Mexico | $35,440 |
| 33. Connecticut | $34,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $17.50 ($36,410 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $36,410 against $45,650 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Indiana rank for transportation worker pay?
Indiana ranks 30 of 36 states.
Which city in Indiana pays transportation workers the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $59,790 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.