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Public Safety Telecommunicators average salary by city in Indiana
- Fort Wayne$54,630
- Lafayette$53,880
- Elkhart$52,550
- Evansville$52,480
- Indianapolis$52,110
- South Bend$49,960
- Terre Haute$47,400
- Bloomington$40,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | $54,630 | $59,460 | $47,860 | $43,614 | 93 |
| Lafayette | $53,880 | $51,980 | $49,680 | $43,209 | 93 |
| Elkhart | $52,550 | $49,610 | $49,610 | $41,826 | 90 |
| Evansville | $52,480 | $54,040 | $50,930 | $42,160 | 92 |
| Indianapolis | $52,110 | $48,890 | $46,550 | $41,485 | 96 |
| South Bend | $49,960 | $47,170 | $47,170 | $39,997 | 93 |
| Terre Haute | $47,400 | $45,450 | $38,900 | $37,946 | 88 |
| Bloomington | $40,400 | $40,800 | $38,040 | $32,616 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Fort Wayne's local income tax (1.59%). 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 43-5031.
- 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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