Economists salary in Indiana
The median economists in Indiana earns $80,750 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,268 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $47,350
- 25th percentile
- $47,350
- Median percentile
- $80,750
- 75th percentile
- $144,640
- 90th percentile
- $163,380
Based on 80 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
$63,215 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $80,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,935 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,177 |
| Indiana income tax (approx.) | −$2,423 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,268 |
| Every two weeks | $2,431 |
Does it go far here?
$86,522Median pay in Indiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,062 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Indiana
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologists | $430,640 |
| Anesthesiologists | $394,060 |
| Physicians, All Other | $366,190 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $347,060 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $314,390 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $261,940 |
| Chief Executives | $254,180 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $183,000 |