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Registered Nurses average salary by city in Indiana
- South Bend$99,320
- Elkhart$94,110
- Evansville$90,520
- Indianapolis$89,630
- Michigan City$88,470
- Lafayette$88,270
- Kokomo$87,650
- Bloomington$86,080
- Fort Wayne$86,030
- Muncie$83,430
- Terre Haute$83,370
- Columbus$81,150
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend | $99,320 | $93,540 | $80,700 | $74,031 | 93 |
| Elkhart | $94,110 | $88,100 | $79,050 | $70,381 | 90 |
| Evansville | $90,520 | $83,820 | $80,130 | $68,706 | 92 |
| Indianapolis | $89,630 | $84,230 | $79,080 | $67,435 | 96 |
| Michigan City | $88,470 | $82,300 | $79,840 | $67,176 | 92 |
| Lafayette | $88,270 | $80,790 | $79,970 | $67,193 | 93 |
| Kokomo | $87,650 | $83,370 | $79,000 | $66,203 | 90 |
| Bloomington | $86,080 | $80,370 | $80,170 | $65,014 | 95 |
| Fort Wayne | $86,030 | $79,630 | $77,240 | $65,449 | 93 |
| Muncie | $83,430 | $79,500 | $77,370 | $63,814 | 88 |
| Terre Haute | $83,370 | $81,550 | $71,780 | $63,362 | 88 |
| Columbus | $81,150 | $77,030 | $77,030 | $62,112 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%). 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 29-1141.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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