verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Electrician Salary in Indiana

Median Annual in Indiana
$68,490/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$32.93/hr
▲ 8% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Indiana

groups Employed in IN
19,020
public U.S. Median
$63,190
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$73,386 #16 of 51

Electrician pay in Indiana, explained

Electricians in Indiana earn a median of $68,490 per year ($32.93 per hour), which is 8% above the national median of $63,190. Entry-level workers earn around $43,190, while the most experienced electricians reach about $99,310. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Indiana.

Is $68,490 good pay in Indiana?

Adjusted for Indiana's cost of living (which runs 93% of the U.S. average), that $68,490 is worth about $73,386 in national buying power — ranking Indiana #16 for real pay (vs #21 on the sticker number).

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Electrician pay by experience in Indiana

Entry level (10th pct)
$43,190
$20.76/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$68,490
$32.93/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$99,310
$47.75/hr

Electrician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs IN
Indiana (here) $68,490 $73,386
Illinois $99,560 $99,602 −$31,070
Michigan $76,270 $79,269 −$7,780
Ohio $64,700 $69,739 +$3,790
Kentucky $59,720 $66,239 +$8,770

Electrician in Indiana: FAQ

How much do electricians make in Indiana?

Electricians in Indiana earn a median of $68,490 per year ($32.93 per hour), compared with $63,190 nationally.

Does Indiana pay electricians well?

At $68,490, Indiana pays 8% above the national median for electricians. An estimated 19,020 work in the state.

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