Muncie, IN

Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022

In Muncie, IN, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 190 detailed occupations covering about 35,960 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 19.8% 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.

Highest-paying occupations in Muncie, IN, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Median Annual vs National Employment
Pharmacists $123,980 -8.9% 130
Computer and Information Systems Managers $123,670 -27% 120
Architectural and Engineering Managers $121,950 -26.3% 40
Nurse Practitioners $116,200 -8% 170
Marketing Managers $102,980 -42.6% 50
Financial Managers $102,610 -8.4% 140
Human Resources Managers $100,210 -26.5% 30
Sales Managers $99,080 -26.7% 80
Computer Occupations, All Other $97,720 -22.7% 40
Medical and Health Services Managers $96,570 -12.7% 240
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $95,830 -7.4% 80
Software Developers $95,790 -42.5% 200
Industrial Production Managers $95,700 -18.2% 70
Veterinarians $92,720 -22.1% 30
Physical Therapists $92,150 -7.6% 50
Administrative Services Managers $84,670 -20.5% 80
Industrial Engineers $82,770 -16.7% 110
Computer Network Architects $81,540 -37.2% 60
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $81,100 -5.1% 30
Computer Programmers $80,700 +18.2% 30
Occupational Therapists $80,350 -16.6% 40
Construction Managers $79,820 -23.9% 40
General and Operations Managers $79,010 -22% 660
Dental Hygienists $78,750 -10% 90
Insurance Sales Agents $77,270 +30.8% 70

Largest Occupations by Employment (2022)

Largest occupations by employment in Muncie, IN, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Employment Median Annual
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,920 $23,040
Retail Salespersons 1,560 $28,380
Cashiers 1,320 $26,060
Registered Nurses 1,260 $65,490
Customer Service Representatives 940 $31,630
Office Clerks, General 920 $35,990
Stockers and Order Fillers 870 $34,240
Waiters and Waitresses 860 $22,290
Nursing Assistants 710 $30,270
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 690 $33,620
General and Operations Managers 660 $79,010
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 600 $32,970
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 580 $35,940
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 570 $51,020
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 510 $38,170
Cooks, Restaurant 490 $28,060
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 470 $33,940
Medical Assistants 450 $38,180
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 410 $49,330
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 410 $27,040
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 390 $38,310
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 360 $42,400
Receptionists and Information Clerks 360 $31,420
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 340 $57,590
Light Truck Drivers 330 $37,210
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