Indiana - Wage & Salary Data
Top Paying Occupations in Indiana (200)
| Rank | Occupation | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nurse Anesthetists | $233,200 | 350 |
| 2 | Chief Executives | $205,780 | 2,200 |
| 3 | Orthodontists | $203,520 | 130 |
| 4 | Pediatricians, General | $202,420 | 970 |
| 5 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $200,300 | 660 |
| 6 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $177,180 | 720 |
| 7 | Dentists, General | $176,990 | 2,700 |
| 8 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $171,050 | — |
| 9 | Air Traffic Controllers | $155,790 | 620 |
| 10 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $144,880 | 4,490 |
| 11 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $---,--- | ---,--- |
| 12 | Pharmacists | $---,--- | ---,--- |
| 13 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $---,--- | ---,--- |
Top Industries in Indiana
| Industry | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Cross-industry | $55,227 |
Top Growing Careers in Indiana
Occupations with the fastest employment growth from 2019 to 2024
| Rank | Occupation | 2019 Jobs | 2024 Jobs | Jobs Added | % Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physical Scientists, All Other | 100 | 1,240 | +1,140 | +1140.0% |
| 2 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | 130 | 700 | +570 | +438.5% |
| 3 | Actuaries | 240 | 1,060 | +820 | +341.7% |
| 4 | Computer Network Support Specialists | 1,540 | 6,510 | +4,970 | +322.7% |
| 5 | Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | 180 | 750 | +570 | +316.7% |
| 6 | Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | 280 | +210 | +300.0% |
| 7 | Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | 150 | 520 | +370 | +246.7% |
| 8 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 240 | 830 | +590 | +245.8% |
| 9 | Soil and Plant Scientists | 170 | 520 | +350 | +205.9% |
| 10 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | 450 | 1,350 | +900 | +200.0% |
| 11 | Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | 1,190 | 3,560 | +2,370 | +199.2% |
| 12 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 230 | 680 | +450 | +195.7% |
| 13 | Psychiatric Technicians | 2,260 | 6,630 | +4,370 | +193.4% |
| 14 | Airfield Operations Specialists | 130 | 370 | +240 | +184.6% |
| 15 | Animal Trainers | 200 | 560 | +360 | +180.0% |