Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Indiana

878 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Indiana for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Advertising Sales Agents$57,0301,410View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$57,0305,910View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants$57,020210View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other$56,990550View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$56,980—View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$56,810200View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists$56,810510View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$56,8006,240View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$56,7501,290View salary detail
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$56,730470View salary detail
Surgical Assistants$56,620690View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$56,570550View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers$56,570570View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists$56,51013,540View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$56,4401,060View salary detail
Editors$56,440830View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$56,3901,310View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$56,3102,080View salary detail
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$55,73050View salary detail
Massage Therapists$55,5901,480View salary detail
Graphic Designers$55,4803,450View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$54,96070View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$54,890250View salary detail
Paperhangers$54,81070View salary detail
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic$54,74080View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$54,740890View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$54,670120View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$54,630780View salary detail
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers$54,420190View salary detail
Archivists$54,22070View salary detail
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$54,090300View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,9901,510View salary detail
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$53,93060View salary detail
Curators$53,910220View salary detail
Recreational Therapists$53,770190View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$53,7704,020View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,550450View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$53,5403,140View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$53,5001,920View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,110130View salary detail
Crane and Tower Operators$52,9502,300View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks$52,1901,940View salary detail
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$51,740100View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$51,200450View salary detail
Tire Builders$51,1701,320View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$51,1603,780View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,150920View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$50,720730View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$50,5702,840View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$50,4706,690View salary detail

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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.