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
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,270	430	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$78,120	80	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$78,120	80	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$78,120	80	View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,110	100	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$78,030	1,450	View salary detail
Logisticians	$78,030	1,450	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$78,030	1,450	View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$77,810	140	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$77,770	100	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$77,640	270	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$77,630	170	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,340	60	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$77,240	40	View salary detail
Real Estate Brokers	$77,200	—	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$77,130	650	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$77,130	650	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$77,130	650	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$77,130	650	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$76,980	530	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$76,980	4,010	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$76,980	4,010	View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts	$76,730	440	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$76,730	1,690	View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$76,730	440	View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers	$76,730	440	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$76,720	90	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$76,080	5,670	View salary detail
Fish and Game Wardens	$75,990	30	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$75,880	50	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$75,730	2,380	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Compliance Managers	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Wind Energy Development Managers	$75,460	4,770	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$74,840	520	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$74,790	1,690	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$74,760	170	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$74,680	8,670	View salary detail
Epidemiologists	$74,330	100	View salary detail
Pipelayers	$74,180	490	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$74,000	10,320	View salary detail
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,860	80	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$73,440	120	View salary detail
Fundraisers	$73,090	660	View salary detail
Set and Exhibit Designers	$72,960	70	View salary detail
Biofuels Processing Technicians	$72,780	90	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.