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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education average salary by city in Indiana
- Elkhart$70,550
- Indianapolis$70,430
- Lafayette$69,940
- Michigan City$68,910
- South Bend$67,360
- Fort Wayne$66,650
- Muncie$64,780
- Evansville$63,870
- Terre Haute$63,220
- Bloomington$62,440
- Kokomo$61,200
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | $70,550 | $64,970 | $58,750 | $54,984 | 90 |
| Indianapolis | $70,430 | $62,570 | $60,110 | $54,892 | 96 |
| Lafayette | $69,940 | $62,590 | $59,640 | $55,082 | 93 |
| Michigan City | $68,910 | $61,690 | $51,760 | $54,286 | 92 |
| South Bend | $67,360 | $60,280 | $49,540 | $53,066 | 93 |
| Fort Wayne | $66,650 | $61,290 | $58,370 | $52,705 | 93 |
| Muncie | $64,780 | $60,890 | $52,780 | $51,361 | 88 |
| Evansville | $63,870 | $59,850 | $48,340 | $50,828 | 92 |
| Terre Haute | $63,220 | $61,650 | $50,340 | $49,866 | 88 |
| Bloomington | $62,440 | $58,630 | $49,520 | $49,193 | 95 |
| Kokomo | $61,200 | $60,320 | $49,110 | $48,374 | 90 |
*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.
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in other states
Secondary 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 25-2031.
- 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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