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History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Indianapolis, IN

The median history teachers, postsecondary in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN earns $77,340 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,077 a month.

10th percentile
$62,090
25th percentile
$64,850
Median percentile
$77,340
75th percentile
$100,700
90th percentile
$126,640

Based on 60 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

$60,918 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,340
Federal income tax−$8,185
Social Security + Medicare−$5,917
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$2,320
Monthly take-home$5,077
Every two weeks$2,343

Does it go far here?

$80,818Median pay in Indianapolis, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
23%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 history teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana