Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Indianapolis, IN

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Bailiffs	$34,940	220	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$34,500	1,640	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$34,380	2,240	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$34,190	2,220	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$33,590	780	View salary detail
Barbers	$33,570	210	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$33,470	2,590	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$32,790	2,010	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$32,640	3,930	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$32,550	990	View salary detail
Bicycle Repairers	$32,490	40	View salary detail
Telemarketers	$31,980	—	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$31,960	1,360	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$31,590	190	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$31,530	28,840	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$31,040	1,150	View salary detail
Nannies	$30,650	2,760	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$30,650	2,760	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$30,570	2,750	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$30,520	2,690	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$30,500	2,260	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$30,490	4,870	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$30,440	2,810	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,890	20,090	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$29,050	15,830	View salary detail
Baristas	$29,040	28,400	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$29,040	28,400	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$28,940	780	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$28,840	150	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$28,810	1,400	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$28,420	2,750	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$28,110	3,800	View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$27,940	80	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$27,790	30	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$27,470	3,610	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$25,990	210	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$25,890	350	View salary detail
Bartenders	$22,880	4,480	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$21,440	—	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.