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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Indianapolis, IN

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN earns $60,690 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,094 a month.

10th percentile
$42,890
25th percentile
$50,300
Median percentile
$60,690
75th percentile
$75,140
90th percentile
$84,000

Based on 1,390 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

$49,124 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,690
Federal income tax−$5,103
Social Security + Medicare−$4,643
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,821
Monthly take-home$4,094
Every two weeks$1,889

Does it go far here?

$63,420Median pay in Indianapolis, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
29%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 educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana