Community Health Workers pay range in Evansville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,480 or more. The middle half of community health workers in Evansville earn between $39,560 and $53,970.
- $39K10th
- $40K25th
- $48KMedian
- $54K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,920 | $3,993 | $23.04 |
| Median | $48,430 | $4,036 | $23.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,560 | $3,297 | $19.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,970 | $4,498 | $25.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Community Health Workers pay in Evansville vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Community health workers in Evansville earn 6% less than the Indiana average ($50,920) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($56,180). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $51,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville | $47,920 | $48,430 | $38,910 | $57,480 | 50 |
| Indiana | $50,920 | $47,960 | $38,400 | $68,620 | 1,310 |
| United States | $56,180 | $51,850 | $38,810 | $77,180 | 61,660 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Community Health Workers salary after taxes in Evansville
On the average salary of $47,920, a single filer in Evansville takes home about $38,690 a year, or $3,224 a month and $1,488 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Is Evansville a good place for community health workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Evansville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.5), so the average $47,920 buys what about $52,356 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Evansville ($46,540). A typical home costs $226,753, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Community Health Workers salary in other Indiana cities
Evansville ranks 5th of 6 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($53,260).
- Indianapolis$53,260
- Fort Wayne$51,680
- South Bend$51,410
- Lafayette$50,350
- Evansville$47,920
- Terre Haute$43,480
Highest-paying cities for community health workers
Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).
- Carson City, NV$81,360
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- San Jose, CA$72,730
- San Luis Obispo, CA$69,930
- Boulder, CO$67,870
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Community Health Workers salary in Evansville: questions
How much do community health workers make an hour in Evansville?
$23.04 an hour on average, and $23.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level community health workers salary in Evansville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the community health workers take-home pay in Evansville?
About $38,690 a year ($3,224 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,920. Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Do community health workers earn more in Evansville than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,180).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1094; area Evansville, IN (21780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.87, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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