Pediatricians, General Salary in Indianapolis, IN

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

Median annual salary $180,260 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $86.66
10th percentile $141,640
90th percentile —
Employed locally 540
National median $210,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $141,640
    25th
    $170,550
    50th (median)
    $180,260
    75th
    $236,510

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Pediatricians, General salary vs area income 234% Median Pediatricians, General salary is 134% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pediatricians, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $605,560
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $395,040
    Vallejo, CA $357,320
    York-Hanover, PA $344,960
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $290,420
    Fresno, CA $289,290

    Nearby metros — Pediatricians, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $271,190
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $237,740
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $234,380
    Colorado Springs, CO $230,720
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $227,680
    Springfield, MA $227,170

    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 Pediatricians, General make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Pediatricians, General in Indianapolis, IN is $86.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $132.71 or more per hour.

    Is Indianapolis above or below average for Pediatricians, General salaries?

    The median Pediatricians, General salary in Indianapolis, IN is 14.2% below the national median of $210,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pediatricians, General in Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Pediatricians, General (10th percentile) earn around $141,640 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $170,550.