Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022
In Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 603 detailed occupations covering about 1,001,170 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 10.4% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2022)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $224,990 | +36.6% | 420 |
| Pediatricians, General | $209,060 | +5.2% | 410 |
| Chief Executives | $206,960 | +138.2% | 520 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $170,240 | -19.9% | — |
| Dentists, General | $168,760 | +1.5% | 1,110 |
| Physicists | $161,450 | +3.7% | 70 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $159,490 | +7.1% | 240 |
| Podiatrists | $157,350 | +11.1% | 60 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $133,260 | -2.3% | 50 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $131,770 | -20.3% | 1,220 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $130,670 | -22.9% | 3,380 |
| Financial Managers | $130,470 | +16.5% | 4,510 |
| Lawyers | $129,650 | -11.1% | 4,340 |
| Human Resources Managers | $129,610 | -4.9% | 980 |
| Pharmacists | $127,700 | -6.1% | 2,830 |
| Marketing Managers | $126,320 | -29.6% | 1,510 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $123,920 | -1.9% | 2,280 |
| Sales Managers | $117,030 | -13.4% | 3,200 |
| Purchasing Managers | $115,070 | -15.6% | 420 |
| Physician Assistants | $112,010 | -13.9% | 610 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $109,830 | -13.8% | 100 |
| Training and Development Managers | $109,800 | -12.2% | 290 |
| Actuaries | $107,980 | -10% | 120 |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $107,820 | -18.9% | 30 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,620 | -1.2% | 330 |