Careers in Indianapolis, IN: pay and employment for 527 occupations.
BLS reports occupational wages for the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 26900), which includes Indianapolis, Carmel and Greenwood and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Indianapolis city limits.
In the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area (CBSA 26900), BLS OEWS counted 1,105,170 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $49,340 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are Anesthesiologist ($374,730), Physicians, All Other ($364,040), General Internal Medicine Physicians ($289,470). The largest occupations are Material Handler (48,100), Sales Associate (28,840), Fast Food and Counter Workers (28,400).
Data Separately, BEA puts 2024 price levels across the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area at 95.7 (U.S. = 100): prices for the average consumer are about 4% below the national level. That is context, not an adjusted salary. Cost of living in Indianapolis, IN.
Highest-paying, largest and no-degree careers
Data Rankings use only occupations whose local estimate passes the reliability rule (500+ jobs, employment PRSE ≤ 20%, mean-wage PRSE ≤ 10%, non-degenerate distribution).
Highest-paying
- Anesthesiologist$374,730 median · 560 employed
- Physicians, All Other$364,040 median · 3,730 employed
- General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,470 median · 1,020 employed
- Family Medicine Physician$287,130 median · 690 employed
- CEO$256,320 median · 870 employed
- Pediatrician$170,020 median · 920 employed
- Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,640 median · 1,740 employed
- IT Manager$155,230 median · 3,880 employed
- Pharmacist$151,050 median · 2,220 employed
- Financial Manager$146,620 median · 5,230 employed
Largest occupations
- Material Handler48,100 employed · $44,180 median
- Sales Associate28,840 employed · $31,530 median
- Fast Food and Counter Workers28,400 employed · $29,040 median
- Registered Nurse25,800 employed · $84,230 median
- Stocker25,630 employed · $37,120 median
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides20,590 employed · $35,060 median
- Truck Driver20,480 employed · $61,980 median
- Cashier20,090 employed · $29,890 median
- Office Clerks, General18,280 employed · $45,930 median
- Customer Service Representative17,830 employed · $43,460 median
Highest-paying without a bachelor's degree
BLS typical entry-level education (national).
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$111,390 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Lineman$105,300 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$98,890 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$97,590 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$85,300 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$84,920 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Police Officer$83,110 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Heavy Equipment Operator$82,190 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$80,310 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Plumber$76,980 median · High school diploma or equivalent
Detailed pay for popular careers in Indianapolis, IN
All 527 occupations
Data Occupations with 100+ jobs in the metro. Outlook is the BLS national projection; BLS publishes no metro projections in this dataset.
| Occupation | Mean (metro) | Typical entry education | U.S. outlook 2025–35 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material HandlerSOC 53-7062 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $44,180U.S. $40,240 | $42,620 | 48,100 | No formal educational credential | +1.8% |
| Sales AssociateSOC 41-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $31,530U.S. $35,410 | $35,520 | 28,840 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Fast Food and Counter WorkersSOC 35-3023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $29,040U.S. $31,200 | $29,780 | 28,400 | No formal educational credential | +5.8% |
| Registered NurseSOC 29-1141 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $84,230U.S. $97,550 | $89,630 | 25,800 | Bachelor's degree | +5.6% |
| StockerSOC 53-7065 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,120U.S. $37,330 | $38,760 | 25,630 | No formal educational credential | +8.9% |
| Home Health and Personal Care AidesSOC 31-1120 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $35,060U.S. $35,800 | $35,050 | 20,590 | n/a | n/a |
| Truck DriverSOC 53-3032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,980U.S. $58,640 | $63,160 | 20,480 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.8% |
| CashierSOC 41-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $29,890U.S. $32,880 | $31,340 | 20,090 | No formal educational credential | -6.5% |
| Office Clerks, GeneralSOC 43-9061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,930U.S. $45,010 | $47,160 | 18,280 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.0% |
| Customer Service RepresentativeSOC 43-4051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $43,460U.S. $44,770 | $46,270 | 17,830 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.3% |
| Operations ManagerSOC 11-1021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $120,480U.S. $105,770 | $145,860 | 17,510 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| JanitorSOC 37-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,850U.S. $36,840 | $37,070 | 17,240 | No formal educational credential | +2.2% |
| ServerSOC 35-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $29,050U.S. $35,230 | $32,300 | 15,830 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| AccountantSOC 13-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $79,290U.S. $83,680 | $86,920 | 11,210 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| Maintenance TechnicianSOC 49-9071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,520U.S. $49,590 | $53,110 | 10,670 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and FabricatorsSOC 51-2090 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $41,390U.S. $44,650 | $44,400 | 10,670 | n/a | n/a |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $74,000U.S. $72,080 | $82,380 | 10,320 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksSOC 43-5071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,650U.S. $45,260 | $49,830 | 10,280 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.6% |
| BookkeeperSOC 43-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,750U.S. $50,670 | $51,000 | 10,000 | Some college, no degree | -5.6% |
| Security GuardSOC 33-9032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,490U.S. $38,020 | $40,650 | 9,910 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.9% |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSOC 41-3091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,850U.S. $69,990 | $76,280 | 9,870 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.7% |
| Construction WorkerSOC 47-2061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $51,040U.S. $47,120 | $54,420 | 9,840 | No formal educational credential | +7.3% |
| CNASOC 31-1131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,880U.S. $42,260 | $40,910 | 9,730 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +2.6% |
| Forklift OperatorSOC 53-7051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,670U.S. $46,420 | $47,620 | 9,540 | No formal educational credential | +1.5% |
| Line CookSOC 35-2014 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,610U.S. $37,390 | $35,550 | 9,180 | No formal educational credential | +12.1% |
| Office ManagerSOC 43-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $74,680U.S. $69,500 | $75,990 | 8,670 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.1% |
| Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySOC 25-9045 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $34,550U.S. $36,780 | $34,830 | 8,630 | n/a | n/a |
| Elementary School TeacherSOC 25-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,510U.S. $63,970 | $62,940 | 8,610 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Medical SecretarySOC 43-6013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,030U.S. $45,930 | $45,400 | 8,260 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.8% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersSOC 35-1012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,590U.S. $44,080 | $47,300 | 8,010 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.4% |
| Delivery DriverSOC 53-3033 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,180U.S. $44,860 | $52,980 | 7,530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.3% |
| RecruiterSOC 13-1071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $67,300U.S. $75,940 | $75,390 | 7,150 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Software EngineerSOC 15-1252 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $106,870U.S. $135,980 | $114,120 | 7,140 | Bachelor's degree | +10.2% |
| LandscaperSOC 37-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,180U.S. $39,150 | $40,960 | 6,980 | No formal educational credential | +4.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsSOC 53-1047 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,590U.S. $62,890 | $67,440 | 6,790 | n/a | n/a |
| Store ManagerSOC 41-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,470U.S. $48,520 | $53,400 | 6,650 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.7% |
| Medical AssistantSOC 31-9092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,900U.S. $45,690 | $46,000 | 6,580 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +12.9% |
| InspectorSOC 51-9061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,980U.S. $48,570 | $51,550 | 6,460 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Marketing SpecialistSOC 13-1161 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,200U.S. $78,760 | $75,040 | 6,330 | Bachelor's degree | +7.0% |
| Administrative AssistantSOC 43-6014 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,450U.S. $47,540 | $46,680 | 6,280 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersSOC 47-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $85,300U.S. $79,920 | $88,240 | 6,250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.0% |
| High School TeacherSOC 25-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,570U.S. $72,040 | $70,430 | 6,160 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Management ConsultantSOC 13-1111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $97,020U.S. $101,860 | $104,520 | 6,110 | Bachelor's degree | +10.1% |
| ReceptionistSOC 43-4171 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,050U.S. $38,010 | $37,430 | 5,830 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersSOC 51-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $76,080U.S. $74,450 | $76,130 | 5,670 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| MechanicSOC 49-3023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,530U.S. $50,620 | $54,910 | 5,600 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.0% |
| ElectricianSOC 47-2111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,130U.S. $63,190 | $69,210 | 5,390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.2% |
| Project ManagerSOC 13-1082 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $99,710U.S. $102,320 | $102,660 | 5,380 | Bachelor's degree | +6.7% |
| IT Support SpecialistSOC 15-1232 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,080U.S. $61,860 | $63,130 | 5,270 | Some college, no degree | -3.5% |
| Financial ManagerSOC 11-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $146,620U.S. $166,570 | $162,640 | 5,230 | Bachelor's degree | +9.7% |
| Computer Systems AnalystSOC 15-1211 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $101,890U.S. $105,850 | $107,340 | 5,080 | Bachelor's degree | +7.9% |
| CarpenterSOC 47-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,070U.S. $60,580 | $66,960 | 4,960 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Food Preparation WorkersSOC 35-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $30,490U.S. $35,320 | $32,660 | 4,870 | No formal educational credential | -3.0% |
| Managers, All OtherSOC 11-9199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $75,460U.S. $141,900 | $93,580 | 4,770 | Bachelor's degree | +4.9% |
| Hospital AdministratorSOC 11-9111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $106,010U.S. $123,860 | $130,580 | 4,680 | Bachelor's degree | +24.2% |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health CounselorsSOC 21-1018 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $53,760U.S. $59,350 | $56,820 | 4,610 | n/a | n/a |
| BartenderSOC 35-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $22,880U.S. $34,340 | $29,510 | 4,480 | No formal educational credential | +5.0% |
| LawyerSOC 23-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $159,670 | not published | 4,450 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.7% |
| Police OfficerSOC 33-3051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $83,110U.S. $76,210 | $83,730 | 4,430 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| LPNSOC 29-2061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $67,200U.S. $64,400 | $67,030 | 4,230 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.0% |
| Sales ManagerSOC 11-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $137,410U.S. $148,270 | $157,070 | 4,200 | Bachelor's degree | +4.5% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersSOC 49-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $80,310U.S. $79,860 | $85,300 | 4,190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Middle School TeacherSOC 25-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,430U.S. $64,370 | $65,110 | 4,160 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Insurance AgentSOC 41-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,710U.S. $62,280 | $86,620 | 4,140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.3% |
| School Bus DriverSOC 53-3051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,890U.S. $47,920 | $48,520 | 4,020 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.7% |
| PlumberSOC 47-2152 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $76,980U.S. $63,800 | $76,260 | 4,010 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.8% |
| HousekeeperSOC 37-2012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $32,640U.S. $35,510 | $33,660 | 3,930 | No formal educational credential | +0.6% |
| IT ManagerSOC 11-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $155,230U.S. $175,140 | $157,320 | 3,880 | Bachelor's degree | +15.8% |
| Driver/Sales WorkersSOC 53-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $40,590U.S. $38,770 | $41,080 | 3,850 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.9% |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender HelpersSOC 35-9011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $28,110U.S. $33,980 | $28,510 | 3,800 | No formal educational credential | +5.3% |
| FirefighterSOC 33-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $68,480U.S. $59,280 | $67,110 | 3,740 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.7% |
| Physicians, All OtherSOC 29-1229 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $364,040U.S. $265,930 | $322,730 | 3,730 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.4% |
| Training SpecialistSOC 13-1151 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,000U.S. $69,280 | $71,080 | 3,720 | Bachelor's degree | +10.8% |
| Heavy Equipment OperatorSOC 47-2073 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $82,190U.S. $59,850 | $77,660 | 3,700 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.6% |
| Buyers and Purchasing AgentsSOC 13-1020 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $72,260U.S. $77,710 | $78,260 | 3,690 | n/a | n/a |
| Pharmacy TechnicianSOC 29-2052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,540U.S. $45,750 | $45,050 | 3,650 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.4% |
| HostSOC 35-9031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $27,470U.S. $31,200 | $28,650 | 3,610 | No formal educational credential | +3.4% |
| Social and Human Service AssistantsSOC 21-1093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,550U.S. $45,930 | $48,110 | 3,590 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.4% |
| MachinistSOC 51-4041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,610U.S. $58,750 | $56,240 | 3,540 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.0% |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2010 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $58,910U.S. $62,930 | $62,190 | 3,510 | n/a | n/a |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-9111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,290U.S. $43,220 | $44,870 | 3,470 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaSOC 35-2012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,350U.S. $37,450 | $36,670 | 3,410 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| Industrial Machinery MechanicsSOC 49-9041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $66,860U.S. $64,520 | $69,730 | 3,350 | High school diploma or equivalent | +17.8% |
| Packers and Packagers, HandSOC 53-7064 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,040U.S. $36,280 | $40,520 | 3,330 | No formal educational credential | -5.0% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSOC 41-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,740U.S. $78,660 | $96,670 | 3,230 | Bachelor's degree | +1.4% |
| Preschool TeacherSOC 25-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,030U.S. $38,140 | $39,280 | 3,130 | Associate's degree | +4.5% |
| HVAC TechnicianSOC 49-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,160U.S. $61,010 | $68,700 | 3,080 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +10.9% |
| Counter and Rental ClerksSOC 41-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,340U.S. $41,300 | $38,980 | 3,030 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $101,780U.S. $107,310 | $129,890 | 2,960 | Doctoral or professional degree | +17.9% |
| Substitute TeacherSOC 25-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,360U.S. $41,670 | $39,830 | 2,920 | Bachelor's degree | +2.0% |
| Industrial EngineerSOC 17-2112 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $100,730U.S. $102,440 | $102,280 | 2,900 | Bachelor's degree | +12.4% |
| Diesel MechanicSOC 49-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,710U.S. $61,770 | $62,910 | 2,850 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Billing and Posting ClerksSOC 43-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,300U.S. $48,500 | $49,120 | 2,820 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.1% |
| ZookeeperSOC 39-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $30,440U.S. $35,360 | $32,430 | 2,810 | High school diploma or equivalent | +12.1% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksSOC 43-5061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $59,810U.S. $59,650 | $61,370 | 2,800 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.3% |
| Physical TherapistSOC 29-1123 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $103,770U.S. $102,760 | $103,380 | 2,790 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.9% |
| WelderSOC 51-4121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $51,070U.S. $53,750 | $55,770 | 2,790 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.4% |
| ParalegalSOC 23-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,130U.S. $62,890 | $66,330 | 2,770 | Associate's degree | -0.3% |
| Daycare WorkerSOC 39-9011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $30,650U.S. $34,980 | $32,070 | 2,760 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.0% |
| Amusement and Recreation AttendantsSOC 39-3091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $28,420U.S. $32,150 | $27,710 | 2,750 | No formal educational credential | +3.7% |
| Recreation WorkersSOC 39-9032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $30,570U.S. $36,560 | $33,860 | 2,750 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.3% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-1199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $81,520U.S. $83,050 | $86,080 | 2,710 | Bachelor's degree | +3.9% |
| DishwasherSOC 35-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $30,520U.S. $34,810 | $30,970 | 2,690 | No formal educational credential | -1.0% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentSOC 53-7061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $33,470U.S. $35,830 | $35,210 | 2,590 | No formal educational credential | +3.9% |
| Nurse PractitionerSOC 29-1171 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $130,460U.S. $132,300 | $130,150 | 2,530 | Master's degree | +41.0% |
| Construction ManagerSOC 11-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $109,930U.S. $114,990 | $118,250 | 2,450 | Bachelor's degree | +9.1% |
| Psychiatric TechnicianSOC 29-2053 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $44,710U.S. $45,130 | $44,970 | 2,440 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +22.3% |
| PrincipalSOC 11-9032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $102,400U.S. $105,870 | $106,250 | 2,410 | Master's degree | -0.3% |
| Financial AdvisorSOC 13-2052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $102,640U.S. $105,070 | $162,810 | 2,400 | Bachelor's degree | +1.4% |
| Food Service ManagerSOC 11-9051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $75,730U.S. $69,390 | $74,230 | 2,380 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksSOC 43-9041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $52,070U.S. $49,230 | $55,790 | 2,380 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Claims AdjusterSOC 13-1031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $64,960U.S. $78,000 | $72,910 | 2,340 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.5% |
| Administrative Services ManagersSOC 11-3012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $123,520U.S. $114,130 | $133,720 | 2,330 | Bachelor's degree | +5.2% |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and TendersSOC 51-9011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,020U.S. $58,040 | $57,020 | 2,330 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Parts SalespersonsSOC 41-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,390U.S. $38,630 | $42,460 | 2,290 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Coaches and ScoutsSOC 27-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,410U.S. $47,320 | $53,420 | 2,280 | Bachelor's degree | +6.1% |
| Cooks, Fast FoodSOC 35-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,500U.S. $30,890 | $31,760 | 2,260 | No formal educational credential | +0.6% |
| CosmetologistSOC 39-5012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $34,380U.S. $35,790 | $38,160 | 2,240 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.7% |
| PharmacistSOC 29-1051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $151,050U.S. $140,910 | $143,650 | 2,220 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.2% |
| Personal TrainerSOC 39-9031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $34,190U.S. $47,160 | $38,390 | 2,220 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.3% |
| Dental AssistantSOC 31-9091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,970U.S. $48,070 | $51,810 | 2,200 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.4% |
| Industrial Production ManagerSOC 11-3051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $124,030U.S. $126,060 | $137,180 | 2,180 | Bachelor's degree | +2.6% |
| Bank TellerSOC 43-3071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $43,030U.S. $43,030 | $42,020 | 2,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -13.2% |
| Compliance OfficerSOC 13-1041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $83,690U.S. $80,730 | $90,950 | 2,140 | Bachelor's degree | +3.8% |
| Mechanical EngineerSOC 17-2141 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $98,680U.S. $104,110 | $105,190 | 2,140 | Bachelor's degree | +11.2% |
| Executive AssistantSOC 43-6011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,580U.S. $76,590 | $67,840 | 2,140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersSOC 51-2028 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,340U.S. $45,850 | $46,120 | 2,120 | n/a | n/a |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsSOC 43-5053 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,170U.S. $58,470 | $52,160 | 2,080 | No formal educational credential | -5.3% |
| Correctional OfficerSOC 33-3012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,340U.S. $58,940 | $50,070 | 2,060 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.4% |
| Child, Family, and School Social WorkersSOC 21-1021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,470U.S. $59,550 | $54,590 | 2,010 | Bachelor's degree | +4.4% |
| Shuttle Drivers and ChauffeursSOC 53-3053 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $32,790U.S. $37,290 | $33,900 | 2,010 | No formal educational credential | +7.1% |
| Civil EngineerSOC 17-2051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $101,830U.S. $100,840 | $104,140 | 2,000 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $104,900U.S. $104,920 | $121,950 | 2,000 | Bachelor's degree | +1.2% |
| Computer Occupations, All OtherSOC 15-1299 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $101,780U.S. $116,580 | $96,640 | 1,990 | Bachelor's degree | +5.1% |
| Mail CarrierSOC 43-5052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,070U.S. $60,550 | $63,580 | 1,980 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Property ManagerSOC 11-9141 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,490U.S. $69,990 | $75,590 | 1,970 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Real Estate AgentSOC 41-9022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,880U.S. $52,830 | $58,290 | 1,920 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.7% |
| Data ScientistSOC 15-2051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $99,110U.S. $120,230 | $102,860 | 1,880 | Bachelor's degree | +34.6% |
| Radiology TechSOC 29-2034 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $79,100U.S. $80,110 | $77,500 | 1,870 | Associate's degree | +5.0% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersSOC 11-3071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $111,390U.S. $107,230 | $120,840 | 1,860 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.1% |
| System AdministratorSOC 15-1244 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $89,770U.S. $99,130 | $94,910 | 1,850 | Bachelor's degree | -4.1% |
| Dental HygienistSOC 29-1292 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $97,470U.S. $98,100 | $93,750 | 1,780 | Associate's degree | +8.0% |
| Printing Press OperatorsSOC 51-5112 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $44,810U.S. $45,780 | $47,500 | 1,770 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.7% |
| Healthcare Social WorkerSOC 21-1022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,090U.S. $67,880 | $69,510 | 1,760 | Master's degree | +8.5% |
| Architectural and Engineering ManagersSOC 11-9041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $159,640U.S. $171,270 | $161,190 | 1,740 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Public Relations SpecialistSOC 27-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $66,450U.S. $74,750 | $75,970 | 1,740 | Bachelor's degree | +1.8% |
| Computer Network Support SpecialistsSOC 15-1231 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $79,910U.S. $76,220 | $85,690 | 1,730 | Associate's degree | +1.2% |
| Cost EstimatorSOC 13-1051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $76,730U.S. $78,740 | $79,030 | 1,690 | Bachelor's degree | -3.1% |
| Loan OfficerSOC 13-2072 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $74,790U.S. $76,690 | $80,020 | 1,690 | Bachelor's degree | +1.1% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersSOC 41-1012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $84,920U.S. $87,520 | $98,930 | 1,690 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.5% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksSOC 43-3051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $55,450U.S. $58,260 | $57,140 | 1,690 | High school diploma or equivalent | -15.9% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsSOC 51-9161 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,250U.S. $50,690 | $48,900 | 1,670 | High school diploma or equivalent | -9.4% |
| Occupational TherapistSOC 29-1122 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $100,080U.S. $100,330 | $99,270 | 1,660 | Master's degree | +14.8% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersSOC 47-2051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,110U.S. $57,020 | $61,200 | 1,660 | No formal educational credential | +1.6% |
| Medical CoderSOC 29-2072 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,430U.S. $51,140 | $55,420 | 1,650 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.8% |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksSOC 43-4081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $34,500U.S. $35,070 | $33,990 | 1,640 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsSOC 43-4061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $40,160U.S. $54,210 | $41,580 | 1,600 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.6% |
| Financial AnalystSOC 13-2051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $80,470U.S. $102,740 | $89,110 | 1,570 | Bachelor's degree | +7.2% |
| Marketing ManagerSOC 11-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $137,980U.S. $166,790 | $153,190 | 1,550 | Bachelor's degree | +6.9% |
| Food BatchmakersSOC 51-3092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $40,860U.S. $42,290 | $41,920 | 1,550 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.5% |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,740U.S. $46,330 | $47,320 | 1,550 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.5% |
| Graphic DesignerSOC 27-1024 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,520U.S. $62,960 | $67,880 | 1,530 | Bachelor's degree | -1.7% |
| Financial Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-2099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $95,410U.S. $81,100 | $95,820 | 1,520 | Bachelor's degree | +4.1% |
| Self-Enrichment TeachersSOC 25-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,570U.S. $46,800 | $40,520 | 1,520 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceSOC 43-5032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,060U.S. $50,340 | $53,800 | 1,520 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingSOC 43-5111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $57,510U.S. $46,380 | $55,160 | 1,510 | High school diploma or equivalent | -4.8% |
| Sheet Metal WorkerSOC 47-2211 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,840U.S. $61,800 | $71,940 | 1,480 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4072 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $39,880U.S. $44,350 | $42,540 | 1,480 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| LogisticianSOC 13-1081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $78,030U.S. $82,320 | $81,360 | 1,450 | Bachelor's degree | +17.6% |
| Information and Record Clerks, All OtherSOC 43-4199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $59,730U.S. $49,500 | $62,420 | 1,450 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| Facilities ManagerSOC 11-3013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $109,160U.S. $106,660 | $115,680 | 1,400 | Bachelor's degree | +4.6% |
| LifeguardSOC 33-9092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $28,810U.S. $33,580 | $29,210 | 1,400 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| School CounselorSOC 21-1012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,690U.S. $64,330 | $62,930 | 1,390 | Master's degree | +2.9% |
| Speech PathologistSOC 29-1127 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $93,320U.S. $97,870 | $93,780 | 1,360 | Master's degree | +16.6% |
| Food ServerSOC 35-3041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $31,960U.S. $35,360 | $32,810 | 1,360 | No formal educational credential | +4.5% |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9124 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,230U.S. $48,250 | $49,450 | 1,360 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| ChemistSOC 19-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $78,770U.S. $91,240 | $88,560 | 1,310 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| HR ManagerSOC 11-3121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $135,770U.S. $149,280 | $151,420 | 1,300 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsSOC 19-5011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $84,820U.S. $90,150 | $88,670 | 1,270 | Bachelor's degree | +18.5% |
| Electrical EngineerSOC 17-2071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $104,210U.S. $120,630 | $110,250 | 1,260 | Bachelor's degree | +9.9% |
| PainterSOC 47-2141 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,900U.S. $49,400 | $53,450 | 1,250 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Respiratory TherapistSOC 29-1126 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $81,720U.S. $82,280 | $80,130 | 1,230 | Associate's degree | +8.5% |
| EMTSOC 29-2042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,320U.S. $44,470 | $45,290 | 1,220 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.8% |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service AttendantsSOC 53-6031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,790U.S. $35,670 | $36,970 | 1,210 | No formal educational credential | +3.8% |
| Highway Maintenance WorkersSOC 47-4051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,730U.S. $50,260 | $49,270 | 1,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| UnderwriterSOC 13-2053 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $79,280U.S. $81,370 | $80,450 | 1,150 | Bachelor's degree | -3.8% |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsSOC 43-6012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,730U.S. $55,570 | $58,710 | 1,150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.2% |
| Automotive Body and Related RepairersSOC 49-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,590U.S. $54,890 | $58,810 | 1,150 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning WorkersSOC 51-6011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $31,040U.S. $34,890 | $31,810 | 1,150 | No formal educational credential | +4.3% |
| BakerSOC 51-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,870U.S. $37,160 | $37,030 | 1,140 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Bill and Account CollectorsSOC 43-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,900U.S. $47,030 | $46,200 | 1,120 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.4% |
| Natural Sciences ManagersSOC 11-9121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $92,260U.S. $167,220 | $112,480 | 1,110 | Bachelor's degree | +8.2% |
| IronworkerSOC 47-2221 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $70,140U.S. $62,780 | $70,410 | 1,110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.1% |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersSOC 49-2098 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,930U.S. $60,070 | $61,670 | 1,080 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.8% |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $44,580U.S. $47,180 | $46,620 | 1,060 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.6% |
| Loan Interviewers and ClerksSOC 43-4131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,530U.S. $50,020 | $49,460 | 1,050 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.4% |
| Physical Therapy AssistantSOC 31-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $69,050U.S. $68,380 | $67,960 | 1,040 | Associate's degree | +23.0% |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,510U.S. $48,990 | $47,870 | 1,040 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.1% |
| Social and Community Service ManagersSOC 11-9151 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $78,710U.S. $80,390 | $84,650 | 1,030 | Bachelor's degree | +7.2% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolSOC 25-2052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,220U.S. $65,120 | $61,780 | 1,030 | n/a | n/a |
| Crossing Guards and FlaggersSOC 33-9091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,450U.S. $38,100 | $40,050 | 1,030 | No formal educational credential | +3.5% |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsSOC 53-7081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $59,710U.S. $49,690 | $55,210 | 1,030 | No formal educational credential | +2.1% |
| DentistSOC 29-1021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $166,120U.S. $170,950 | $182,640 | 1,020 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.7% |
| General Internal Medicine PhysiciansSOC 29-1216 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $289,470U.S. $256,560 | $303,200 | 1,020 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.0% |
| Network EngineerSOC 15-1241 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $130,680U.S. $134,050 | $129,030 | 1,010 | Bachelor's degree | +7.7% |
| Event PlannerSOC 13-1121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $54,900U.S. $61,160 | $58,750 | 1,000 | Bachelor's degree | +5.8% |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanSOC 43-4111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $44,890U.S. $45,920 | $46,520 | 1,000 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.4% |
| RooferSOC 47-2181 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $51,580U.S. $55,440 | $57,800 | 1,000 | No formal educational credential | +5.3% |
| QA TesterSOC 15-1253 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $93,510U.S. $104,300 | $94,480 | 990 | Bachelor's degree | +5.7% |
| Parking AttendantsSOC 53-6021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $32,550U.S. $35,150 | $32,560 | 990 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| Cyber Security AnalystSOC 15-1212 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $98,060U.S. $129,180 | $103,360 | 980 | Bachelor's degree | +21.0% |
| Architectural and Civil DraftersSOC 17-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,330U.S. $66,150 | $68,210 | 980 | Associate's degree | +5.2% |
| Vet AssistantSOC 31-9096 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $37,330U.S. $38,150 | $37,300 | 980 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.1% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial WorkersSOC 37-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $52,520U.S. $49,100 | $54,920 | 980 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.2% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping WorkersSOC 37-1012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,210U.S. $58,430 | $64,740 | 970 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| ChefSOC 35-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,010U.S. $62,470 | $53,360 | 960 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.6% |
| Bus DriverSOC 53-3052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,470U.S. $59,050 | $56,150 | 960 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Home InspectorSOC 47-4011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $63,650U.S. $74,690 | $69,200 | 950 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesSOC 49-3042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,600U.S. $65,510 | $70,630 | 940 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.7% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsSOC 13-1141 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $69,390U.S. $78,210 | $75,420 | 930 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| Medical ScientistSOC 19-1042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $79,310U.S. $103,410 | $96,320 | 920 | Doctoral or professional degree | +12.6% |
| Special Education TeacherSOC 25-2058 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $63,670U.S. $74,260 | $68,910 | 920 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Instructional DesignerSOC 25-9031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $70,180U.S. $77,440 | $71,830 | 920 | Master's degree | +1.6% |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersSOC 27-1026 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,490U.S. $39,390 | $41,970 | 920 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.7% |
| PediatricianSOC 29-1221 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $170,020U.S. $210,040 | $186,190 | 920 | Doctoral or professional degree | +1.5% |
| Human Resources AssistantSOC 43-4161 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,400U.S. $50,610 | $49,330 | 890 | Associate's degree | -6.2% |
| CEOSOC 11-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $256,320U.S. $213,990 | $283,090 | 870 | Bachelor's degree | +3.2% |
| Surgical TechSOC 29-2055 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $64,240U.S. $64,650 | $67,040 | 860 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.0% |
| Data Entry ClerkSOC 43-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $40,550U.S. $41,340 | $42,390 | 850 | High school diploma or equivalent | -25.5% |
| Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9196 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,120U.S. $50,270 | $50,090 | 850 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.6% |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSOC 49-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,000U.S. $47,810 | $47,950 | 840 | Some college, no degree | -3.0% |
| Aircraft MechanicSOC 49-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $63,280U.S. $79,870 | $66,130 | 840 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.4% |
| Clinical PsychologistSOC 19-3033 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $84,990U.S. $100,580 | $93,160 | 830 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.7% |
| Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansSOC 19-5012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,440U.S. $61,560 | $60,580 | 830 | High school diploma or equivalent | +19.4% |
| PhlebotomistSOC 31-9097 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $41,550U.S. $45,230 | $43,980 | 830 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +6.8% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security WorkersSOC 33-1091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,060U.S. $55,940 | $67,170 | 820 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersSOC 21-1023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,590U.S. $60,280 | $56,200 | 810 | Master's degree | +10.3% |
| ParamedicSOC 29-2043 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,770U.S. $60,600 | $62,630 | 810 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.7% |
| Tire Repairers and ChangersSOC 49-3093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,030U.S. $37,710 | $38,880 | 800 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4033 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,680U.S. $46,550 | $49,250 | 790 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.8% |
| ArchitectSOC 17-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $103,050U.S. $99,280 | $116,460 | 780 | Bachelor's degree | +4.3% |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherSOC 29-2099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $53,000U.S. $50,290 | $60,720 | 780 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.9% |
| Psychiatric AidesSOC 31-1133 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,080U.S. $44,910 | $49,900 | 780 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| School Bus MonitorsSOC 33-9094 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $33,590U.S. $35,100 | $33,890 | 780 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| UsherSOC 39-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $28,940U.S. $32,910 | $31,050 | 780 | No formal educational credential | +0.9% |
| Sterile Processing TechnicianSOC 31-9093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,280U.S. $47,700 | $47,440 | 770 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.8% |
| Rehabilitation CounselorSOC 21-1015 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,310U.S. $46,850 | $48,270 | 750 | Master's degree | +2.2% |
| Producers and DirectorsSOC 27-2012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,220U.S. $90,360 | $65,720 | 750 | Bachelor's degree | +4.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersSOC 39-1022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,090U.S. $48,590 | $57,160 | 740 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.3% |
| Chemical TechnicianSOC 19-4031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,020U.S. $60,390 | $61,060 | 730 | Associate's degree | +4.9% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesSOC 39-1014 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,540U.S. $48,560 | $48,590 | 730 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.3% |
| Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansSOC 29-2057 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,230U.S. $45,570 | $43,670 | 720 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +21.4% |
| Sewing Machine OperatorsSOC 51-6031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,910U.S. $36,670 | $38,070 | 710 | No formal educational credential | -15.1% |
| Tax PreparerSOC 13-2082 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,780U.S. $54,920 | $51,910 | 700 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.7% |
| TranslatorSOC 27-3091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,530U.S. $60,170 | $57,180 | 700 | Bachelor's degree | +2.0% |
| Audio and Video TechniciansSOC 27-4011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $58,340U.S. $58,100 | $57,840 | 700 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.9% |
| Physician AssistantSOC 29-1071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $131,950U.S. $135,880 | $136,870 | 700 | Master's degree | +21.1% |
| Occupational Therapy AssistantSOC 31-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $67,290U.S. $72,300 | $67,140 | 700 | Associate's degree | +21.5% |
| Court, Municipal, and License ClerksSOC 43-4031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,830U.S. $48,700 | $48,220 | 700 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceSOC 43-9051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $41,800U.S. $39,280 | $40,720 | 700 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.2% |
| Family Medicine PhysicianSOC 29-1215 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $287,130U.S. $244,180 | $308,650 | 690 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.3% |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsSOC 51-8031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $58,530U.S. $60,020 | $58,660 | 690 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.7% |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3026 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $59,840U.S. $66,120 | $60,980 | 670 | Associate's degree | +3.1% |
| NutritionistSOC 29-1031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $67,260U.S. $76,400 | $67,060 | 670 | Bachelor's degree | +7.7% |
| Order ClerksSOC 43-4151 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $44,720U.S. $46,170 | $48,530 | 670 | Some college, no degree | -17.5% |
| MasonSOC 47-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,770U.S. $62,120 | $69,470 | 670 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.1% |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $57,890U.S. $51,610 | $55,100 | 670 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.7% |
| FundraiserSOC 13-1131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $73,090U.S. $72,550 | $73,070 | 660 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Massage TherapistSOC 31-9011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $56,850U.S. $58,450 | $62,770 | 660 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +15.3% |
| Environmental ScientistSOC 19-2041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $77,130U.S. $82,220 | $83,470 | 650 | Bachelor's degree | +6.1% |
| LinemanSOC 49-9051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $105,300U.S. $95,320 | $92,700 | 650 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.3% |
| Operations Research AnalystSOC 15-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $86,660U.S. $88,940 | $98,600 | 640 | Bachelor's degree | +11.9% |
| Kindergarten TeacherSOC 25-2012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $56,360U.S. $62,680 | $58,240 | 640 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Probation OfficerSOC 21-1092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,170U.S. $66,270 | $60,680 | 630 | Bachelor's degree | +3.0% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1194 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,460U.S. $63,820 | $63,490 | 610 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Medical Equipment RepairersSOC 49-9062 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $65,870U.S. $61,660 | $69,370 | 610 | Associate's degree | +12.6% |
| Helpers--Production WorkersSOC 51-9198 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,540U.S. $39,070 | $41,240 | 610 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.2% |
| Vet TechSOC 29-2056 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $49,710U.S. $47,380 | $49,060 | 600 | Associate's degree | +9.4% |
| Machine Feeders and OffbearersSOC 53-7063 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,820U.S. $41,220 | $39,360 | 600 | No formal educational credential | -13.1% |
| Education Administrators, PostsecondarySOC 11-9033 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $97,560U.S. $104,590 | $117,440 | 590 | Master's degree | +1.8% |
| Pest Control TechnicianSOC 37-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,740U.S. $45,250 | $45,520 | 590 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.5% |
| File ClerksSOC 43-4071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,130U.S. $43,600 | $43,500 | 590 | High school diploma or equivalent | -15.8% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherSOC 49-9099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,450U.S. $49,230 | $55,340 | 590 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| Cargo and Freight AgentsSOC 43-5011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,990U.S. $52,260 | $55,910 | 580 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.2% |
| Property Appraisers and AssessorsSOC 13-2020 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $66,720U.S. $67,960 | $72,010 | 570 | n/a | n/a |
| Title ExaminerSOC 23-2093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,160U.S. $58,650 | $47,830 | 570 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.1% |
| Helpers--ElectriciansSOC 47-3013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $36,210U.S. $42,670 | $39,590 | 570 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.6% |
| Tool and Die MakersSOC 51-4111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $62,040U.S. $64,050 | $64,480 | 570 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -9.2% |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench CarpentersSOC 51-7011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,140U.S. $46,680 | $48,780 | 570 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.9% |
| Physical Scientists, All OtherSOC 19-2099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $67,000U.S. $122,570 | $73,510 | 560 | Bachelor's degree | +2.1% |
| AnesthesiologistSOC 29-1211 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $374,730U.S. $391,490 | $365,300 | 560 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.6% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersSOC 33-1021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $98,890U.S. $93,530 | $95,180 | 560 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.7% |
| Computer ProgrammerSOC 15-1251 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $102,070U.S. $100,390 | $106,400 | 550 | Bachelor's degree | -7.3% |
| Community Health WorkerSOC 21-1094 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,920U.S. $51,850 | $53,260 | 550 | High school diploma or equivalent | +12.7% |
| Advertising Sales AgentsSOC 41-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,350U.S. $64,820 | $70,420 | 550 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.2% |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-4122 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,970U.S. $47,920 | $42,370 | 550 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.9% |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,650U.S. $64,950 | $65,000 | 540 | Associate's degree | +3.2% |
| Health EducatorSOC 21-1091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $59,990U.S. $64,070 | $65,260 | 540 | Bachelor's degree | +5.6% |
| TutorSOC 25-3041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,570U.S. $43,350 | $48,950 | 540 | Some college, no degree | -0.2% |
| Labor Relations SpecialistsSOC 13-1075 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $76,980U.S. $95,420 | $73,570 | 530 | Bachelor's degree | +2.1% |
| Hazardous Materials Removal WorkersSOC 47-4041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,530U.S. $49,450 | $48,760 | 530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.5% |
| VeterinarianSOC 29-1131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $127,850U.S. $130,100 | $131,600 | 520 | Doctoral or professional degree | +9.4% |
| OpticianSOC 29-2081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $39,580U.S. $47,260 | $42,330 | 520 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Brokerage ClerksSOC 43-4011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $53,090U.S. $65,750 | $56,710 | 520 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.6% |
| Couriers and MessengersSOC 43-5021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,730U.S. $39,200 | $40,410 | 520 | High school diploma or equivalent | +8.0% |
| Insulation Workers, MechanicalSOC 47-2132 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $74,840U.S. $58,340 | $69,790 | 520 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.1% |
| Butchers and Meat CuttersSOC 51-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $42,950U.S. $40,140 | $43,690 | 510 | No formal educational credential | +2.4% |
| Commercial and Industrial DesignersSOC 27-1021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $88,040U.S. $83,910 | $89,820 | 500 | Bachelor's degree | +2.4% |
| Interior DesignerSOC 27-1025 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $66,150U.S. $67,190 | $69,890 | 500 | Bachelor's degree | +2.7% |
| OrderliesSOC 31-1132 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,420U.S. $38,290 | $40,730 | 500 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesSOC 33-1012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $97,590U.S. $106,040 | $102,880 | 500 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.3% |
| UX DesignerSOC 15-1255 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $67,530U.S. $104,000 | $80,950 | 490 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| ActuarySOC 15-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,040U.S. $130,000 | $106,560 | 490 | Bachelor's degree | +9.2% |
| Biological TechnicianSOC 19-4021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,550U.S. $57,510 | $66,500 | 490 | Bachelor's degree | +7.4% |
| Legal Support Workers, All OtherSOC 23-2099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $54,660U.S. $72,110 | $69,150 | 490 | Associate's degree | -0.3% |
| Emergency Medicine PhysicianSOC 29-1214 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $284,930U.S. $335,550 | $314,390 | 490 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.2% |
| PipelayersSOC 47-2151 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $74,180U.S. $49,000 | $71,450 | 490 | No formal educational credential | -3.1% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1072 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,310U.S. $80,250 | $80,960 | 480 | Doctoral or professional degree | +17.1% |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and FittersSOC 51-2041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,750U.S. $51,330 | $55,410 | 480 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.2% |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,720U.S. $74,310 | $76,650 | 470 | Associate's degree | +3.7% |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsSOC 29-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,470U.S. $68,020 | $57,410 | 470 | Associate's degree | +15.9% |
| EstheticianSOC 39-5094 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,530U.S. $45,330 | $48,280 | 470 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +8.8% |
| Air Traffic ControllerSOC 53-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $171,910U.S. $148,080 | $160,990 | 470 | Associate's degree | +1.7% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersSOC 49-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,410U.S. $63,890 | $62,270 | 450 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -3.3% |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentSOC 49-2094 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $64,870U.S. $74,090 | $65,530 | 450 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +0.3% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $71,240U.S. $78,190 | $73,740 | 440 | Associate's degree | +2.4% |
| DetectiveSOC 33-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,730U.S. $93,790 | $86,860 | 440 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.2% |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersSOC 49-9052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,880U.S. $74,330 | $60,470 | 440 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| Credit CounselorsSOC 13-2071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,180U.S. $52,230 | $49,220 | 430 | Bachelor's degree | +3.3% |
| Database AdministratorSOC 15-1242 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,990U.S. $104,620 | $102,820 | 430 | Bachelor's degree | -0.1% |
| Electronics EngineerSOC 17-2072 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $108,350U.S. $130,220 | $114,320 | 430 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Business Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,270U.S. $99,080 | $106,860 | 430 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.9% |
| Athletic TrainerSOC 29-9091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,370U.S. $62,520 | $66,730 | 430 | Master's degree | +12.7% |
| Orthopedic SurgeonSOC 29-1242 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $358,550 | not published | 420 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.0% |
| Ultrasound TechSOC 29-2032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $87,550U.S. $96,590 | $87,630 | 420 | Associate's degree | +13.9% |
| Training and Development ManagersSOC 11-3131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,550U.S. $133,000 | $110,940 | 410 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| PastorSOC 21-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,410U.S. $60,810 | $61,080 | 410 | Bachelor's degree | +2.4% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and EducationSOC 21-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,490U.S. $52,100 | $62,290 | 410 | Bachelor's degree | +3.3% |
| Engineers, All OtherSOC 17-2199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $121,350U.S. $122,930 | $118,660 | 400 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Broadcast TechniciansSOC 27-4012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,290U.S. $59,570 | $52,280 | 400 | Associate's degree | -3.1% |
| RadiologistSOC 29-1224 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $239,200 or moreU.S. $420,860 | $239,200 or more | 400 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.4% |
| Purchasing ManagerSOC 11-3061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $135,240U.S. $148,080 | $139,960 | 390 | Bachelor's degree | +4.0% |
| Surveying and Mapping TechniciansSOC 17-3031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,850U.S. $54,240 | $58,240 | 390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolSOC 25-2032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,030U.S. $66,270 | $56,470 | 390 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| LibrarianSOC 25-4022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,890U.S. $68,270 | $59,390 | 390 | Master's degree | +2.6% |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksSOC 43-4181 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,190U.S. $44,390 | $50,510 | 390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| MillwrightsSOC 49-9044 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,420U.S. $65,700 | $76,880 | 390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.9% |
| Calibration Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3028 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,990U.S. $67,820 | $62,370 | 380 | Associate's degree | +4.8% |
| Biological Scientists, All OtherSOC 19-1029 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $104,330U.S. $98,920 | $119,960 | 380 | Bachelor's degree | +4.7% |
| Tour and Travel GuidesSOC 39-7010 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $31,200U.S. $38,120 | $32,670 | 380 | n/a | n/a |
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,030U.S. $46,570 | $47,690 | 380 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3027 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,400U.S. $74,510 | $78,270 | 370 | Associate's degree | +1.3% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,720U.S. $78,620 | $96,540 | 370 | Master's degree | +2.2% |
| Tree Trimmers and PrunersSOC 37-3013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,050U.S. $50,960 | $45,690 | 370 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| DispatcherSOC 43-5031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,890U.S. $53,040 | $52,110 | 370 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| GlazierSOC 47-2121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,470U.S. $57,080 | $60,510 | 370 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Commercial PilotSOC 53-2012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $128,900U.S. $123,220 | $138,020 | 370 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.2% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All OtherSOC 25-3099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,180U.S. $66,140 | $56,480 | 360 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Surgeons, All OtherSOC 29-1249 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $459,300U.S. $414,010 | $396,150 | 360 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersSOC 33-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,580U.S. $77,970 | $67,210 | 360 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.5% |
| Postal Service ClerksSOC 43-5051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $64,670U.S. $62,130 | $64,350 | 360 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Library AssistantSOC 43-4121 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $25,890U.S. $36,910 | $27,240 | 350 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.4% |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsSOC 13-2081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,590U.S. $62,370 | $60,640 | 340 | Bachelor's degree | -1.0% |
| OptometristSOC 29-1041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $137,590U.S. $136,570 | $138,990 | 340 | Doctoral or professional degree | +9.5% |
| Travel AgentSOC 41-3041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,670U.S. $50,160 | $53,190 | 340 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.2% |
| Home Appliance RepairersSOC 49-9031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,900U.S. $50,990 | $50,400 | 340 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersSOC 49-9098 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,080U.S. $39,630 | $39,810 | 340 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.3% |
| Crane OperatorSOC 53-7021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,020U.S. $68,080 | $69,240 | 340 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.8% |
| Aerospace EngineerSOC 17-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $112,140U.S. $134,960 | $120,930 | 330 | Bachelor's degree | +8.3% |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, VegetationSOC 37-3012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,220U.S. $46,340 | $51,050 | 330 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Residential AdvisorsSOC 39-9041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,210U.S. $42,240 | $41,560 | 330 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersSOC 51-9162 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $56,950U.S. $68,120 | $61,760 | 330 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.9% |
| Public Relations ManagerSOC 11-2032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $113,290U.S. $146,910 | $128,100 | 320 | Bachelor's degree | +5.7% |
| Biomedical EngineerSOC 17-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $120,060U.S. $109,370 | $125,090 | 320 | Bachelor's degree | +7.6% |
| Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,680U.S. $75,350 | $73,530 | 320 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.5% |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc JockeysSOC 27-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,140U.S. $47,340 | $68,230 | 320 | Bachelor's degree | -7.6% |
| Procurement ClerksSOC 43-3061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,900U.S. $50,580 | $50,880 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.1% |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface MiningSOC 47-5022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,330U.S. $57,430 | $70,500 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.0% |
| Mechanical DraftersSOC 17-3013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $69,240U.S. $71,550 | $70,850 | 310 | Associate's degree | -6.0% |
| Computer Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $94,810U.S. $96,980 | $105,020 | 310 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.9% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-2057 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,780U.S. $66,810 | $62,180 | 310 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Physical Therapist AidesSOC 31-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,050U.S. $35,240 | $46,110 | 310 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareSOC 11-9031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,540U.S. $59,300 | $60,210 | 300 | Bachelor's degree | -3.1% |
| Web DeveloperSOC 15-1254 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $82,820U.S. $92,650 | $88,410 | 300 | Bachelor's degree | +3.8% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsSOC 17-2111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $83,240U.S. $115,160 | $86,660 | 300 | Bachelor's degree | +5.4% |
| Food Science TechniciansSOC 19-4013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,550U.S. $52,130 | $47,130 | 300 | Associate's degree | +4.8% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including HealthSOC 19-4042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,810U.S. $55,090 | $54,410 | 300 | Associate's degree | +6.9% |
| MRI TechSOC 29-2035 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $88,320U.S. $95,480 | $88,880 | 300 | Associate's degree | +7.7% |
| Transportation Security ScreenersSOC 33-9093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,670U.S. $66,770 | $59,070 | 300 | High school diploma or equivalent | -4.2% |
| Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsSOC 49-3053 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,770U.S. $47,880 | $47,750 | 300 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.3% |
| Print Binding and Finishing WorkersSOC 51-5113 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,650U.S. $42,290 | $43,100 | 300 | High school diploma or equivalent | -17.5% |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and PlasticSOC 51-9195 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,640U.S. $46,170 | $47,620 | 300 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Database ArchitectSOC 15-1243 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $136,990U.S. $139,500 | $139,360 | 290 | Bachelor's degree | +9.4% |
| Engineering Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,500U.S. $109,270 | $121,490 | 290 | Doctoral or professional degree | +7.8% |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except SawingSOC 51-7042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,370U.S. $43,380 | $43,050 | 290 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.5% |
| Production Workers, All OtherSOC 51-9199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,630U.S. $40,110 | $45,460 | 290 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| Credit AnalystSOC 13-2041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $69,960U.S. $83,510 | $77,070 | 280 | Bachelor's degree | -4.3% |
| EditorSOC 27-3041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,390U.S. $77,920 | $70,690 | 280 | Bachelor's degree | -1.1% |
| Prepress Technicians and WorkersSOC 51-5111 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,770U.S. $48,690 | $51,440 | 280 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -15.3% |
| School PsychologistSOC 19-3034 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,640U.S. $95,990 | $79,890 | 270 | Master's degree | +0.8% |
| Environmental EngineerSOC 17-2081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $87,470U.S. $107,110 | $95,610 | 260 | Bachelor's degree | +6.3% |
| JudgeSOC 23-1023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $183,000U.S. $153,990 | $144,420 | 260 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.8% |
| ESL TeacherSOC 25-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,070U.S. $61,540 | $59,290 | 260 | Bachelor's degree | -13.9% |
| PathologistSOC 29-1222 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $342,090U.S. $312,400 | $313,590 | 260 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.8% |
| Office Machine Operators, Except ComputerSOC 43-9071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,530U.S. $40,960 | $41,560 | 260 | High school diploma or equivalent | -14.9% |
| SurveyorSOC 17-1022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $81,560U.S. $75,440 | $85,820 | 250 | Bachelor's degree | +5.8% |
| Urban PlannerSOC 19-3051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $70,760U.S. $89,320 | $74,030 | 250 | Master's degree | +3.9% |
| Floral DesignerSOC 27-1023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,110U.S. $37,360 | $37,750 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.6% |
| ActorSOC 27-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. not published | not published | 250 | Some college, no degree | +0.0% |
| ChiropractorSOC 29-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $82,430U.S. $79,200 | $84,160 | 250 | Doctoral or professional degree | +8.7% |
| PsychiatristSOC 29-1223 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $282,600U.S. $281,870 | $303,210 | 250 | Doctoral or professional degree | +7.2% |
| Surgical AssistantSOC 29-9093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $56,120U.S. $66,800 | $65,530 | 250 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +6.1% |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment OperatorsSOC 47-2071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,070U.S. $53,340 | $58,720 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| Mechanical Door RepairersSOC 49-9011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,210U.S. $55,720 | $65,290 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.4% |
| Marriage And Family TherapistSOC 21-1013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $54,600U.S. $66,940 | $59,710 | 240 | Master's degree | +13.5% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherSOC 25-1199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $70,840U.S. $77,640 | $72,000 | 240 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| Athletes and Sports CompetitorsSOC 27-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $66,710 | not published | 240 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Technical WriterSOC 27-3042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $82,970U.S. $90,390 | $84,890 | 240 | Bachelor's degree | +0.8% |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherSOC 31-9099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,350U.S. $48,430 | $54,650 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.8% |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard TilesSOC 47-2042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,410U.S. $56,460 | $59,340 | 240 | No formal educational credential | +9.0% |
| Tile and Stone SettersSOC 47-2044 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,570U.S. $55,690 | $54,200 | 240 | No formal educational credential | +9.8% |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and WallSOC 47-2131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,290U.S. $49,120 | $58,540 | 240 | No formal educational credential | +2.4% |
| Solar InstallerSOC 47-2231 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,690U.S. $53,140 | $45,120 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +36.5% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service TechniciansSOC 49-3041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,210U.S. $56,550 | $62,100 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.7% |
| Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,700U.S. $45,760 | $48,750 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.5% |
| Budget AnalystSOC 13-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $87,280U.S. $91,640 | $86,770 | 230 | Bachelor's degree | +1.9% |
| PhotographerSOC 27-4021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,040U.S. $44,660 | $42,040 | 230 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| Video EditorSOC 27-4032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,340U.S. $75,420 | $51,210 | 230 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherSOC 29-9099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,550U.S. $65,790 | $77,190 | 230 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.1% |
| Funeral AttendantsSOC 39-4021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,160U.S. $35,680 | $36,210 | 230 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| Financial Risk SpecialistsSOC 13-2054 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,910U.S. $117,330 | $107,070 | 220 | Bachelor's degree | +7.4% |
| Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $84,250U.S. $84,620 | $92,810 | 220 | Doctoral or professional degree | +7.3% |
| Psychology Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1066 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $83,670U.S. $80,340 | $88,820 | 220 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.0% |
| Social Work Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1113 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,570U.S. $77,570 | $80,090 | 220 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.6% |
| Teaching Assistants, PostsecondarySOC 25-9044 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,640U.S. $42,910 | $39,590 | 220 | Bachelor's degree | +2.7% |
| JournalistSOC 27-3023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,620U.S. $62,200 | $81,640 | 220 | Bachelor's degree | -5.9% |
| BailiffsSOC 33-3011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,940U.S. $56,600 | $39,480 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Maintenance WorkerSOC 49-9043 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $64,390U.S. $60,850 | $63,480 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,160U.S. $50,140 | $46,330 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.3% |
| TailorSOC 51-6052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,450U.S. $41,640 | $44,300 | 220 | No formal educational credential | -8.8% |
| Financial ExaminersSOC 13-2061 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $83,570U.S. $94,160 | $105,140 | 210 | Bachelor's degree | +9.3% |
| Library TechniciansSOC 25-4031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,760U.S. $44,580 | $35,710 | 210 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -6.4% |
| WriterSOC 27-3043 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $76,910 | not published | 210 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Therapists, All OtherSOC 29-1129 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,370U.S. $77,930 | $66,840 | 210 | Bachelor's degree | +12.6% |
| BarberSOC 39-5011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $33,570U.S. $38,210 | $41,810 | 210 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.3% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseSOC 45-2092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,440U.S. $35,660 | $41,290 | 210 | No formal educational credential | -2.4% |
| Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4191 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,370U.S. $48,750 | $54,140 | 210 | High school diploma or equivalent | -9.5% |
| Dental Laboratory TechnicianSOC 51-9081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,750U.S. $49,610 | $55,070 | 210 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.9% |
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and TendersSOC 51-9192 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,680U.S. $43,530 | $44,940 | 210 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All OtherSOC 53-3099 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $25,990U.S. $37,180 | $31,010 | 210 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| Court ReporterSOC 27-3092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,720U.S. $72,420 | $57,400 | 200 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -0.1% |
| Medical TranscriptionistSOC 31-9094 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,790U.S. $40,410 | $45,590 | 200 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -4.4% |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorSOC 49-9012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $64,130U.S. $74,340 | $69,590 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.3% |
| Engine and Other Machine AssemblersSOC 51-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,200U.S. $53,710 | $75,600 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | -17.0% |
| Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4193 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,040U.S. $43,960 | $44,010 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | -9.7% |
| Education Administrators, All OtherSOC 11-9039 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,770U.S. $95,200 | $77,950 | 190 | Bachelor's degree | +1.6% |
| Dietetic TechnicianSOC 29-2051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $31,590U.S. $37,640 | $37,850 | 190 | Associate's degree | +2.7% |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe CleanersSOC 47-4071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,590U.S. $49,880 | $50,390 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.8% |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,790U.S. $47,720 | $47,760 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.7% |
| Airfield Operations SpecialistsSOC 53-2022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,520U.S. $56,850 | $46,080 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.8% |
| Social Workers, All OtherSOC 21-1029 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $84,570U.S. $71,900 | $84,100 | 180 | Bachelor's degree | +2.3% |
| Conveyor Operators and TendersSOC 53-7011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,990U.S. $42,420 | $44,080 | 180 | No formal educational credential | -2.6% |
| Lodging ManagersSOC 11-9081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $74,760U.S. $69,250 | $77,070 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.8% |
| Electrical and Electronics DraftersSOC 17-3012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,100U.S. $76,870 | $81,760 | 170 | Associate's degree | -3.4% |
| GeologistSOC 19-2042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $81,330U.S. $101,920 | $84,570 | 170 | Bachelor's degree | +5.1% |
| Forensic ScientistSOC 19-4092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,630U.S. $72,060 | $74,480 | 170 | Bachelor's degree | +13.3% |
| Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksSOC 43-4041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,580U.S. $50,080 | $49,690 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.4% |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and RepairersSOC 49-9091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,290U.S. $47,450 | $46,810 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| UpholsterersSOC 51-6093 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $42,240U.S. $46,340 | $45,270 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.3% |
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, WoodSOC 51-7041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,590U.S. $42,770 | $43,540 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.0% |
| Materials EngineerSOC 17-2131 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $127,230U.S. $112,860 | $112,680 | 160 | Bachelor's degree | +7.5% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $83,450U.S. $79,940 | $92,570 | 160 | Doctoral or professional degree | +1.7% |
| Creative DirectorSOC 27-1011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $105,270U.S. $114,850 | $127,190 | 160 | Bachelor's degree | +4.2% |
| Exercise PhysiologistSOC 29-1128 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,220U.S. $59,460 | $49,060 | 160 | Bachelor's degree | +12.8% |
| Pharmacy AidesSOC 31-9095 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,900U.S. $37,680 | $36,750 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| Animal TrainerSOC 39-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,020U.S. $39,990 | $58,350 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile InstallersSOC 47-2081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,260U.S. $58,930 | $59,110 | 160 | No formal educational credential | +2.5% |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasSOC 47-5023 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,710U.S. $60,190 | $67,040 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All OtherSOC 51-4199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $54,890U.S. $45,950 | $59,350 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.1% |
| Fundraising ManagersSOC 11-2033 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $112,900U.S. $125,470 | $127,670 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | +5.4% |
| Agricultural TechniciansSOC 19-4012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,170U.S. $49,630 | $51,780 | 150 | Associate's degree | +5.4% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1123 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,610U.S. $78,760 | $83,220 | 150 | Doctoral or professional degree | +0.0% |
| MorticianSOC 39-4031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,900U.S. $55,010 | $62,440 | 150 | Associate's degree | +3.0% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related MaterialsSOC 51-6021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $28,840U.S. $35,060 | $30,360 | 150 | No formal educational credential | -15.7% |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,800U.S. $48,540 | $55,950 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.7% |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal WorkersSOC 51-9071 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,350U.S. $52,540 | $49,470 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.2% |
| Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageSOC 13-1032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,810U.S. $78,240 | $77,150 | 140 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -8.7% |
| Communications Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1122 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $67,530U.S. $78,580 | $78,610 | 140 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.1% |
| Private InvestigatorSOC 33-9021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,550U.S. $51,220 | $52,750 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.5% |
| Agricultural Equipment OperatorsSOC 45-2091 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,840U.S. $41,730 | $51,290 | 140 | No formal educational credential | +8.6% |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory TechniciansSOC 51-9083 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,770U.S. $39,460 | $44,570 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.2% |
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except GamblingSOC 11-9072 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $64,520U.S. $79,520 | $74,390 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| StatisticianSOC 15-2041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $84,570U.S. $105,650 | $99,940 | 130 | Master's degree | +11.0% |
| Museum Technicians and ConservatorsSOC 25-4013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,380U.S. $51,440 | $48,090 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +3.6% |
| Sales EngineerSOC 41-9031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $98,820U.S. $124,900 | $104,290 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +2.8% |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherSOC 43-9199 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,900U.S. $45,670 | $54,080 | 130 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.3% |
| Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4034 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,570U.S. $50,620 | $53,560 | 130 | High school diploma or equivalent | -11.3% |
| Computer and Information Research ScientistsSOC 15-1221 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $86,800U.S. $140,300 | $93,860 | 120 | Master's degree | +21.8% |
| Landscape ArchitectSOC 17-1012 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $70,800U.S. $79,870 | $71,410 | 120 | Bachelor's degree | +4.4% |
| Conservation ScientistsSOC 19-1031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,280U.S. $73,010 | $65,790 | 120 | Bachelor's degree | +5.3% |
| Special Education Teachers, PreschoolSOC 25-2051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,740U.S. $64,830 | $50,880 | 120 | Bachelor's degree | +2.4% |
| PodiatristSOC 29-1081 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $150,700U.S. $160,300 | $152,150 | 120 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| Nurse MidwifeSOC 29-1161 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,630U.S. $134,040 | $108,300 | 120 | Master's degree | +11.5% |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherSOC 29-1299 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $94,210U.S. $115,210 | $105,030 | 120 | Master's degree | +5.5% |
| Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsSOC 33-2021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $73,440U.S. $75,920 | $72,260 | 120 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +4.2% |
| Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $57,740U.S. $49,030 | $52,060 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | -17.2% |
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler OperatorsSOC 51-8021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,160U.S. $78,620 | $76,130 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.1% |
| Aircraft Service AttendantsSOC 53-6032 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,740U.S. $40,450 | $39,310 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.6% |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3021 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,240U.S. $82,890 | $67,820 | 110 | Associate's degree | +11.9% |
| Soil and Plant ScientistsSOC 19-1013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,030U.S. $78,850 | $99,250 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | +6.7% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1193 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,330U.S. $77,270 | $69,310 | 110 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.2% |
| DancerSOC 27-2031 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. not published | not published | 110 | No formal educational credential | +2.2% |
| MusicianSOC 27-2042 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. not published | not published | 110 | No formal educational credential | +0.3% |
| OphthalmologistSOC 29-1241 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $168,600U.S. $300,080 | $268,000 | 110 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.5% |
| Switchboard Operators, Including Answering ServiceSOC 43-2011 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,980U.S. $38,630 | $43,100 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | -26.0% |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansSOC 49-3051 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,820U.S. $57,550 | $54,340 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.9% |
| MicrobiologistSOC 19-1022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,770U.S. $87,990 | $81,810 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +6.2% |
| EpidemiologistSOC 19-1041 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $74,330U.S. $87,220 | $79,950 | 100 | Master's degree | +18.7% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1126 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,110U.S. $80,260 | $83,470 | 100 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| Recreational TherapistSOC 29-1125 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,960U.S. $61,960 | $53,660 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +4.8% |
| Hearing Aid SpecialistSOC 29-2092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,640U.S. $65,160 | $67,310 | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | +19.4% |
| Miscellaneous Construction and Related WorkersSOC 47-4090 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,070U.S. $49,910 | $58,560 | 100 | n/a | n/a |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and RelaySOC 49-2095 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $114,170U.S. $103,020 | $110,350 | 100 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +9.7% |
| Motorcycle MechanicSOC 49-3052 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,670U.S. $48,580 | $50,290 | 100 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +2.1% |
| Recreational Vehicle Service TechniciansSOC 49-3092 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,970U.S. $52,000 | $62,270 | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.7% |
| Power Plant OperatorSOC 51-8013 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $109,090U.S. $102,040 | $104,760 | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.1% |
| Grinding and Polishing Workers, HandSOC 51-9022 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,940U.S. $42,660 | $45,250 | 100 | No formal educational credential | -19.2% |
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What area these numbers cover
- Search label
- Indianapolis, IN
- BLS source geography
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- Geography type
- Metropolitan Statistical Area
- CBSA code
- 26900
- States
- Indiana
- Delineation
- OMB Bulletin 23-01, as used by BLS OEWS May 2025
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How this page is built
BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for every detailed occupation with 100+ jobs in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 26900). Medians and means are OEWS fields; employment counts people working in the occupation (excluding the self-employed), not openings. Typical entry education and outlook are BLS national Employment Projections. Suppressed values are shown as not published and never imputed. Searches this page answers include “high paying jobs indianapolis”, “careers in indianapolis”, “high paying jobs in indianapolis” (Ahrefs, U.S.).
- City limits: BLS publishes metro-area estimates.
- Job openings or hiring: employment is the number of people working.
- Local outlook: projections shown are national.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 metropolitan-area estimates (2018 SOC; metropolitan statistical areas per OMB Bulletin 23-01), public domain.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program, national occupational projections 2025–35 (no metro projections are published in this dataset).
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024 (released February 19, 2026).