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Construction Laborers average salary by city in Indiana
- Michigan City$57,160
- South Bend$55,760
- Indianapolis$54,420
- Evansville$54,130
- Lafayette$53,350
- Columbus$52,860
- Kokomo$52,000
- Bloomington$51,540
- Elkhart$51,020
- Fort Wayne$50,860
- Muncie$48,720
- Terre Haute$48,510
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan City | $57,160 | $58,240 | $45,030 | $45,609 | 92 |
| South Bend | $55,760 | $50,870 | $43,830 | $44,382 | 93 |
| Indianapolis | $54,420 | $51,040 | $45,760 | $43,225 | 96 |
| Evansville | $54,130 | $53,220 | $44,270 | $43,415 | 92 |
| Lafayette | $53,350 | $49,960 | $41,120 | $42,806 | 93 |
| Columbus | $52,860 | $53,900 | $43,900 | $42,190 | 93 |
| Kokomo | $52,000 | $48,210 | $39,870 | $41,438 | 90 |
| Bloomington | $51,540 | $48,710 | $40,100 | $40,995 | 95 |
| Elkhart | $51,020 | $47,780 | $42,890 | $40,674 | 90 |
| Fort Wayne | $50,860 | $47,480 | $40,210 | $40,757 | 93 |
| Muncie | $48,720 | $46,250 | $38,430 | $39,179 | 88 |
| Terre Haute | $48,510 | $45,450 | $38,470 | $38,782 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Michigan City's local income tax (1.45%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 47-2061.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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