Health Education Specialists Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,390 -16.8% vs national
Median hourly $25.19
10th percentile $35,510
90th percentile $83,640
Employed locally 30
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,510
    25th
    $47,380
    50th (median)
    $52,390
    75th
    $67,560
    90th
    $83,640

    Top-paying metros for Health Education Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $121,890
    District of Columbia $110,620
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $109,260
    Maryland $101,090
    Georgia $97,010
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $88,370

    Related occupations in Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$40,160
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$51,880
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$50,470
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$55,800
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$55,860
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$59,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Health Education Specialists make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Health Education Specialists in Northern Indiana is $25.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.21 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Health Education Specialists salaries?

    The median Health Education Specialists salary in Northern Indiana is 16.8% below the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Health Education Specialists in Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Health Education Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $35,510 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,380.