Orderlies pay range in Evansville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,620 or more. The middle half of orderlies in Evansville earn between $32,120 and $35,620.
- $32K10th
- $32K25th
- $35KMedian
- $36K75th
- $36K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,560 | $2,880 | $16.62 |
| Median | $35,270 | $2,939 | $16.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,120 | $2,677 | $15.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,620 | $2,968 | $17.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Orderlies pay in Evansville vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Orderlies in Evansville earn 10% less than the Indiana average ($38,390) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($40,660). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $38,290.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville | $34,560 | $35,270 | $32,120 | $35,620 | 160 |
| Indiana | $38,390 | $38,540 | $32,120 | $41,450 | 1,060 |
| United States | $40,660 | $38,290 | $32,240 | $50,600 | 52,440 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Orderlies salary after taxes in Evansville
On the average salary of $34,560, a single filer in Evansville takes home about $28,523 a year, or $2,377 a month and $1,097 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 orderlies? 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 $34,560 buys what about $37,759 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Evansville ($46,540). A typical home costs $226,753, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Orderlies salary in other Indiana cities
Evansville ranks 4th of 4 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($40,730).
- Indianapolis$40,730
- South Bend$37,500
- Fort Wayne$36,290
- Evansville$34,560
Highest-paying cities for orderlies
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,910).
- San Jose, CA$66,910
- San Francisco, CA$66,390
- Santa Rosa, CA$59,870
- Sacramento, CA$59,390
- Los Angeles, CA$51,830
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Orderlies salary in Evansville: questions
How much do orderlies make an hour in Evansville?
$16.61 an hour on average, and $16.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level orderlies salary in Evansville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the orderlies take-home pay in Evansville?
About $28,523 a year ($2,377 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,560. Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Do orderlies earn more in Evansville than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,660).
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 31-1132; area Evansville, IN (21780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.3%.
- 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 3.41, this job is 3.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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