Emergency Medicine Physicians Salary in Indianapolis, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median annual salary $284,930
Median hourly $136.99
10th percentile $220,400
90th percentile $454,660
Employed locally 490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $220,400
    25th
    $265,410
    50th (median)
    $284,930
    75th
    $352,740
    90th
    $454,660

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Emergency Medicine Physicians salary vs area income 370% Median Emergency Medicine Physicians salary is 270% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Emergency Medicine Physicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $531,340
    Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $486,350
    Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $478,600
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $476,890
    Anchorage, AK $472,140
    Rochester, MN $462,850

    Nearby metros — Emergency Medicine Physicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $531,340
    Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $478,600
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $454,760
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $449,910
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $426,310
    Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $420,440

    Related occupations in Indianapolis, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $81,310
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,950
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $58,440
    Pharmacy Technicians $40,260
    Physicians, All Other $364,040
    Nurse Practitioners $130,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Medicine Physicians make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians in Indianapolis, IN is $136.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $218.59 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Emergency Medicine Physicians in Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Emergency Medicine Physicians (10th percentile) earn around $220,400 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $265,410.