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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Indianapolis, IN

The median correctional officers and jailers in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN earns $48,340 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,298 a month.

10th percentile
$37,890
25th percentile
$44,840
Median percentile
$48,340
75th percentile
$56,030
90th percentile
$61,840

Based on 2,060 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,571 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,340
Federal income tax−$3,621
Social Security + Medicare−$3,698
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,450
Monthly take-home$3,298
Every two weeks$1,522

Does it go far here?

$50,514Median pay in Indianapolis, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,191 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Indianapolis, IN

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$374,730
Physicians, All Other$364,040
General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,470
Family Medicine Physicians$287,130
Chief Executives$256,320
Pediatricians, General$170,020
Dentists, General$166,120
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,640

All correctional officers and jailers salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana