Law Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Indianapolis, IN

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

Median annual salary $129,880 +2.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $66,670
90th percentile —
Employed locally 110
National median $126,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,670
    25th
    $81,430
    50th (median)
    $129,880
    75th
    $212,970

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Law Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 169% Median Law Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 69% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Law Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $174,710
    Knoxville, TN $171,280
    Tennessee $171,280
    Iowa $170,810
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $167,680
    Michigan $167,560

    Nearby metros — Law Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $174,710
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $165,340
    South Carolina $160,370
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $153,730
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $134,540
    Minnesota $132,610

    Related occupations in Indianapolis, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,990
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,890
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,440
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,050
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $36,190
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $103,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Law Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Law Teachers, Postsecondary in Indianapolis, IN is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Indianapolis above or below average for Law Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Law Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Indianapolis, IN is 2.6% above the national median of $126,650. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Law Teachers, Postsecondary in Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Law Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $66,670 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,430.