Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Bloomington, IN

353 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Bloomington, IN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$38,130	1,020	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$38,130	1,020	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$37,970	40	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$37,890	50	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,780	40	View salary detail
Firefighters	$37,620	230	View salary detail
File Clerks	$37,550	40	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$37,230	480	View salary detail
Tellers	$36,990	180	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$36,980	80	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Aides	$36,860	—	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$36,820	830	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$36,820	30	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,570	230	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$36,540	50	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$36,480	220	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$36,380	50	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$36,120	110	View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$35,940	30	View salary detail
Bakers	$35,900	70	View salary detail
Security Guards	$35,510	600	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$35,400	160	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$35,030	230	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$34,920	50	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$34,910	930	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$34,850	1,150	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$34,630	40	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$34,230	410	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$33,980	340	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$33,730	150	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$33,560	50	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$31,370	30	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$30,890	1,980	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$30,360	120	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$30,340	400	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$30,060	60	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$29,820	320	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$29,720	170	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$29,660	370	View salary detail
Nannies	$29,510	170	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$29,510	170	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$29,290	190	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$29,180	180	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,120	1,390	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$29,080	210	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$29,030	60	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$28,740	210	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$28,540	1,620	View salary detail
Baristas	$28,230	2,390	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,230	2,390	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.