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Job Insights for Indiana

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Indiana

Detailed Occupations

768

Highest Average Salary

$529,020

Average Salary Across Occupations

$71,001

Highest Paying Occupation in Indiana

Cardiologists leads this state with an average annual salary of $529,020.

Largest Employment Market in Indiana

Fast Food and Counter Workers has one of the largest employment totals in the state with 101,500 jobs.

Top Paying Jobs in Indiana

Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this state.

Most Available Jobs in Indiana

Total employment for the occupations with the broadest job base in this state.

💰 Top Paying Jobs in Indiana

Ranked by average annual salary among detailed occupations in this state.

# Job Title Average Salary Hourly Wage Total Jobs
1 Cardiologists $529,020 $254.34 140
2 Surgeons, All Other $443,860 $213.39 490
3 Neurologists $427,150 $205.36 110
4 Radiologists $414,400 $199.23 640
5 Dermatologists $381,120 $183.23 140
6 Anesthesiologists $378,850 $182.14 1,290
7 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $336,160 $161.62 0
8 Psychiatrists $327,760 $157.58 390
9 Physicians, Pathologists $312,000 $150.00 380
10 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $310,070 $149.07 140
11 General Internal Medicine Physicians $308,560 $148.35 1,920
12 Physicians, All Other $302,970 $145.66 5,070
13 Family Medicine Physicians $295,310 $141.97 1,700
14 Chief Executives $290,710 $139.77 2,200
15 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $245,450 $118.00 660
16 Nurse Anesthetists $224,250 $107.81 350
17 Dentists, General $209,500 $100.72 2,700
18 Pediatricians, General $208,190 $100.09 970
19 Orthodontists $194,640 $93.58 130
20 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $188,780 $0.00 0

👥 Most Available Jobs in Indiana

Ranked by total employment to show the occupations with the largest job base in this state.

# Job Title Total Jobs Average Salary Hourly Wage
1 Fast Food and Counter Workers 101,500 $28,200 $13.56
2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 97,350 $41,720 $20.06
3 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 96,690 $46,730 $22.47
4 Retail Salespersons 82,400 $34,660 $16.66
5 Registered Nurses 68,950 $85,850 $41.27
6 Cashiers 67,770 $28,550 $13.72
7 Office Clerks, General 66,160 $44,500 $21.39
8 Stockers and Order Fillers 62,540 $37,470 $18.02
9 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 57,870 $61,160 $29.41
10 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 54,690 $32,690 $15.72
11 Customer Service Representatives 47,750 $44,900 $21.59
12 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 46,990 $35,140 $16.90
13 General and Operations Managers 46,120 $137,010 $65.87
14 Waiters and Waitresses 43,880 $30,970 $14.89
15 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 34,440 $52,330 $25.16
16 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 33,150 $76,540 $36.80
17 Nursing Assistants 31,240 $38,610 $18.56
18 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 28,510 $58,720 $0.00
19 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 28,250 $47,930 $23.05
20 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 27,890 $46,710 $22.46