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Editors salary in Indianapolis, IN

The median editors in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN earns $65,390 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,397 a month.

10th percentile
$35,930
25th percentile
$46,330
Median percentile
$65,390
75th percentile
$84,690
90th percentile
$123,220

Based on 280 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

$52,759 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,390
Federal income tax−$5,667
Social Security + Medicare−$5,002
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,962
Monthly take-home$4,397
Every two weeks$2,029

Does it go far here?

$68,331Median pay in Indianapolis, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
27%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 editors salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana