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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education average salary by city in Indiana
- Elkhart$66,540
- Indianapolis$65,110
- Lafayette$64,020
- Fort Wayne$63,970
- Kokomo$60,400
- Evansville$60,230
- Muncie$59,790
- Michigan City$59,720
- Terre Haute$59,040
- South Bend$58,690
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | $66,540 | $63,190 | $50,550 | $52,364 | 90 |
| Indianapolis | $65,110 | $61,430 | $52,750 | $51,278 | 96 |
| Lafayette | $64,020 | $60,700 | $50,850 | $50,923 | 93 |
| Fort Wayne | $63,970 | $61,970 | $49,260 | $50,690 | 93 |
| Kokomo | $60,400 | $60,960 | $49,630 | $47,771 | 90 |
| Evansville | $60,230 | $58,560 | $48,030 | $48,058 | 92 |
| Muncie | $59,790 | $59,690 | $52,380 | $47,576 | 88 |
| Michigan City | $59,720 | $59,640 | $48,400 | $47,552 | 92 |
| Terre Haute | $59,040 | $59,000 | $49,790 | $46,717 | 88 |
| South Bend | $58,690 | $57,080 | $49,650 | $46,597 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in other states
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary by city and state
More about pay in Indiana
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 25-2022.
- 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.
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