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Electrical Engineer Salary in Indiana

Median Annual in Indiana
$102,670/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$49.36/hr
▼ 15% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Indiana

groups Employed in IN
4,000
public U.S. Median
$120,630
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$110,009 #37 of 49

Electrical Engineer pay in Indiana, explained

Electrical engineers in Indiana earn a median of $102,670 per year ($49.36 per hour), which is 15% below the national median of $120,630. Entry-level workers earn around $69,290, while the most experienced electrical engineers reach about $152,480. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Indiana.

Is $102,670 good pay in Indiana?

Adjusted for Indiana's cost of living (which runs 93% of the U.S. average), that $102,670 is worth about $110,009 in national buying power — ranking Indiana #37 for real pay (vs #40 on the sticker number).

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Electrical Engineer pay by experience in Indiana

Entry level (10th pct)
$69,290
$33.31/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$102,670
$49.36/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$152,480
$73.31/hr

Electrical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs IN
Indiana (here) $102,670 $110,009
Illinois $107,860 $107,905 −$5,190
Michigan $106,070 $110,240 −$3,400
Ohio $100,620 $108,457 +$2,050
Kentucky $98,550 $109,307 +$4,120

Electrical Engineer in Indiana: FAQ

How much do electrical engineers make in Indiana?

Electrical engineers in Indiana earn a median of $102,670 per year ($49.36 per hour), compared with $120,630 nationally.

Does Indiana pay electrical engineers well?

At $102,670, Indiana pays 15% below the national median for electrical engineers. An estimated 4,000 work in the state.

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