Salaries in Northern Indiana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area • 445 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $357,740120
      General Internal Medicine Physicians $319,70080
      Chief Executives $180,710130
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $177,18050
      Dentists, General $162,650100
      Physician Assistants $154,40060
      Pharmacists $139,790210
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $131,780320
      Marketing Managers $131,770120
      Information Security Analysts $128,00050
      Nurse Practitioners $123,880230
      Optometrists $123,04050
      Sales Managers $121,310510
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $116,580200
      Human Resources Managers $115,700140
      Purchasing Managers $113,29090
      Lawyers $104,860310
      Financial Managers $103,400620
      Veterinarians $102,930120
      Engineers, All Other $102,03070
      General and Operations Managers $101,7103,080
      Industrial Production Managers $101,2401,020
      Physical Therapists $100,670170
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $99,210220
      Software Developers $98,520230
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $98,250180
      Occupational Therapists $97,870120
      Materials Engineers $97,78030
      Medical and Health Services Managers $94,360530
      Administrative Services Managers $93,490280
      Facilities Managers $93,320190
      Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $93,02050
      Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $92,20040
      Chemical Engineers $90,54040
      Construction Managers $88,020230
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $87,940260
      Industrial Engineers $87,5101,250
      Speech-Language Pathologists $87,270120
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $87,240560
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $86,69050
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $85,940180
      Electrical Engineers $85,840160
      Project Management Specialists $84,900370
      Sales Engineers $83,85040
      Gas Plant Operators $83,63040
      Management Analysts $83,550390
      Mechanical Engineers $83,460620
      Computer Network Architects $83,27040
      Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $83,25030
      Financial and Investment Analysts $83,19090
      Personal Financial Advisors $82,980140
      Managers, All Other $82,580160
      Conservation Scientists $82,22030
      Dental Hygienists $81,830240
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $81,440160
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $81,10070
      Labor Relations Specialists $80,340200
      Commercial Pilots $80,18030
      Data Scientists $78,90080
      Chemists $78,69050
      Database Administrators $78,46030
      Registered Nurses $77,4702,550
      Commercial and Industrial Designers $77,37070
      Computer Systems Analysts $77,360160
      Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $76,84070
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $76,660170
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $76,660980
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $76,600240
      Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $75,97030
      Computer Occupations, All Other $75,63060
      Chiropractors $74,99070
      Civil Engineers $74,12070
      English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $73,82030
      Structural Iron and Steel Workers $73,590200
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $73,470840
      Brickmasons and Blockmasons $72,85080
      Accountants and Auditors $72,1201,270
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $71,460240
      Respiratory Therapists $70,570140
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $70,52040
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $70,32050
      Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $69,950100
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $69,640200
      Insurance Underwriters $69,53090
      Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $69,23030
      Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $68,74060
      Compliance Officers $68,430210
      Calibration Technologists and Technicians $67,38090
      Loan Officers $67,240260
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $66,360320
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $66,02050
      Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $65,46090
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $65,2302,280
      Medical Equipment Repairers $64,91060
      Food Service Managers $64,870230
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $64,80040
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $64,78080
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $64,740
      Insurance Sales Agents $64,670630
      Computer Programmers $64,43090
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,6003,450
      Computer Network Support Specialists $63,550330
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $63,350110
      Cost Estimators $63,150320
      Emergency Management Directors $62,98030
      Tool and Die Makers $62,950550
      School Psychologists $62,62050
      Logisticians $62,560180
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $62,35040
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $62,09080
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $62,040760
      Physical Therapist Assistants $61,99090
      Construction and Building Inspectors $61,99080
      Agricultural Technicians $61,94030
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,840730
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $61,8001,020
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $61,79070
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,760880
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,540860
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $61,480270
      Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $61,39050
      Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $60,95060
      Millwrights $60,890110
      Human Resources Specialists $60,860870
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,830470
      Fundraisers $60,64080
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,6401,250
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,5601,650
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $60,540160
      Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $60,44040
      Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $60,27040
      Healthcare Social Workers $60,130120
      Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $60,090380
      Social and Community Service Managers $59,940140
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,840270
      Funeral Home Managers $59,79040
      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $59,69090
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $59,640150
      Urban and Regional Planners $59,57030
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $59,42030
      Firefighters $59,410470
      Surveyors $59,39050
      Surgical Technologists $59,290130
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,2802,330
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $59,16050
      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $59,00070
      Postal Service Clerks $58,950180
      Machinists $58,7502,450
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $58,640180
      Soil and Plant Scientists $58,50050
      Mechanical Drafters $58,440170
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,2202,070
      Paramedics $58,210160
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $58,100270
      Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $58,080
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $58,050200
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,8701,030
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $57,730660
      Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $57,580160
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $57,530680
      Lodging Managers $57,50050
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $57,36070
      Chefs and Head Cooks $57,30070
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $57,250240
      Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $57,20040
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $57,200190
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,0504,010
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $57,030540
      Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $56,88090
      Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $56,54060
      Credit Analysts $56,52060
      Real Estate Sales Agents $56,480
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $56,480820
      Web and Digital Interface Designers $56,05040
      Electricians $56,0001,170
      Interior Designers $55,97050
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $55,860150
      Materials Scientists $55,85050
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,800300
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $55,34060
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $55,330100
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $55,280130
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $54,770160
      Directors, Religious Activities and Education $54,58090
      Training and Development Specialists $54,190330
      Instructional Coordinators $54,080110
      Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $53,960110
      Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $53,870290
      Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic $53,46030
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $53,29050
      Public Relations Specialists $53,260160
      Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $53,26090
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $52,940520
      Chemical Plant and System Operators $52,91030
      Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $52,89030
      Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $52,76040
      Sales and Related Workers, All Other $52,53040
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $52,460390
      Health Education Specialists $52,39030
      Tree Trimmers and Pruners $51,940
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $51,880390
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $51,380170
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $50,900150
      Massage Therapists $50,88060
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $50,820140
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $50,7703,340
      Agricultural Inspectors $50,65030
      Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,580130
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $50,470340
      Computer User Support Specialists $50,460500
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $50,360170
      Tire Builders $50,320400
      Special Education Teachers, Middle School $50,20050
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $50,160650
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $50,140220
      Chemical Technicians $50,04090
      Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers $49,77090
      Crane and Tower Operators $49,530130
      Home Appliance Repairers $49,51080
      Clergy $49,45040
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $48,960300
      Carpenters $48,9401,100
      Roofers $48,890120
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $48,60030
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,570350
      Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $48,500
      Graphic Designers $48,460250
      Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,460380
      Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $48,40040
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $48,35030
      Glaziers $48,33030
      Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $48,30050
      Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $48,26040
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $48,250240
      Advertising Sales Agents $48,15060
      Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,060390
      Medical Records Specialists $48,000140
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,9602,990
      Foundry Mold and Coremakers $47,940150
      Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $47,85080
      Agricultural Equipment Operators $47,850160
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $47,840410
      Audio and Video Technicians $47,68040
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $47,670160
      Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $47,67060
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,640460
      Construction Laborers $47,5501,690
      Dental Assistants $47,360340
      Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $47,330220
      Highway Maintenance Workers $47,210290
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $47,200130
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $47,110250
      Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $47,060250
      Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $46,96060
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,9102,190
      Community Health Workers $46,79080
      Pest Control Workers $46,60060
      Prepress Technicians and Workers $46,47060
      Pourers and Casters, Metal $46,460190
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $46,4401,230
      Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $46,400170
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,3901,170
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,2701,620
      Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,240170
      Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,160190
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $46,060270
      Interpreters and Translators $45,99040
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,9701,110
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $45,97060
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $45,730200
      Bus Drivers, School $45,550810
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $45,46070
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $45,45070
      Conveyor Operators and Tenders $45,33070
      Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $45,31090
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $45,21050
      Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $45,07050
      Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,000160
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $44,9902,580
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $44,980240
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $44,970150
      Bill and Account Collectors $44,96090
      Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $44,810100
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $44,80080
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,7802,020
      Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,670250
      Bailiffs $44,61040
      Sheet Metal Workers $44,580320
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $44,55080
      Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $44,520410
      Editors $44,50080
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $44,440230
      Helpers--Production Workers $44,360450
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $44,190110
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $44,180710
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $44,150100
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,0401,620
      Procurement Clerks $43,96090
      Motorcycle Mechanics $43,96050
      Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $43,940310
      Furniture Finishers $43,920180
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $43,8001,220
      Food Batchmakers $43,780480
      Upholsterers $43,430270
      Psychiatric Aides $43,220220
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,1501,460
      Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $42,61060
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $42,44070
      Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $42,390110
      Slaughterers and Meat Packers $42,330300
      Production Workers, All Other $42,270490
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $42,0001,240
      Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $41,950320
      Office Clerks, General $41,9104,590
      Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders $41,61060
      Customer Service Representatives $41,6001,980
      Light Truck Drivers $41,6001,080
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $41,5301,550
      Billing and Posting Clerks $41,350340
      Food Processing Workers, All Other $41,32070
      Helpers--Electricians $41,15050
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $41,08010,850
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $40,930120
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,8901,930
      File Clerks $40,67080
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $40,610120
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $40,560150
      Riggers $40,400130
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $40,36080
      Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $40,22080
      Emergency Medical Technicians $40,210270
      Social and Human Service Assistants $40,160810
      Printing Press Operators $39,890410
      Etchers and Engravers $39,86050
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,3605,880
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $39,270300
      Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $39,25030
      Legislators $39,20070
      Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $39,07070
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $39,000520
      Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $38,810140
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $38,670280
      New Accounts Clerks $38,65040
      Medical Assistants $38,600710
      Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $38,36050
      Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $38,260340
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $38,060720
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,0401,620
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,040700
      Psychiatric Technicians $37,890310
      Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $37,800670
      Tax Preparers $37,760100
      Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $37,73050
      Rehabilitation Counselors $37,71090
      Pharmacy Technicians $37,610550
      Machine Feeders and Offbearers $37,610440
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,570100
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $37,440230
      Order Clerks $37,440140
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $37,310220
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $37,30090
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,0701,560
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $37,020680
      Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $36,99080
      Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,980280
      Parts Salespersons $36,920590
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $36,8901,500
      Sewing Machine Operators $36,890450
      Data Entry Keyers $36,810110
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,780830
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $36,770210
      Phlebotomists $36,73050
      Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $36,53050
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $36,520210
      Orderlies $36,47030
      Nursing Assistants $36,4102,120
      Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $36,39040
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,310630
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $36,2403,250
      Tellers $36,240980
      News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $36,08030
      Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,030100
      Residential Advisors $36,000150
      Photographers $35,96050
      Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $35,96080
      Tutors $35,910150
      Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $35,88040
      Crossing Guards and Flaggers $35,680200
      Tire Repairers and Changers $35,620200
      Counter and Rental Clerks $35,320540
      Security Guards $35,230390
      Couriers and Messengers $35,18030
      Print Binding and Finishing Workers $35,020230
      Opticians, Dispensing $34,500140
      Funeral Attendants $34,480120
      Stockers and Order Fillers $33,9603,950
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,900180
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $33,330210
      Bakers $33,120260
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $32,670290
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,030880
      Floral Designers $31,80060
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $31,770
      Medical Transcriptionists $31,59030
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $31,5002,480
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $31,3001,050
      Medical Equipment Preparers $31,20060
      Driver/Sales Workers $31,200700
      Cooks, Restaurant $31,0301,690
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $30,590140
      Coaches and Scouts $30,090530
      Retail Salespersons $30,0404,730
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,8002,300
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $29,750230
      Dietetic Technicians $29,690130
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $29,640220
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,400800
      School Bus Monitors $29,230100
      Parking Attendants $29,15050
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $28,930280
      Food Preparation Workers $28,8301,100
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $28,790240
      Childcare Workers $28,790530
      Animal Caretakers $28,600420
      Recreation Workers $28,600370
      Cooks, Short Order $28,47080
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $28,120250
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $27,9406,460
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $27,830280
      Skincare Specialists $27,68060
      Cashiers $27,6405,190
      Library Technicians $27,600170
      Library Assistants, Clerical $27,530200
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $26,150430
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $26,000420
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $25,730450
      Cooks, Fast Food $25,690410
      Dishwashers $24,830370
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $24,480190
      Waiters and Waitresses $23,2902,450
      Bartenders $22,980880
      Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $22,83090
      Tour and Travel Guides $21,94040
      Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $20,590120
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $18,21050