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Indiana Salary Calculator 2026

Convert hourly ↔ annual salary and benchmark your pay against Indiana-adjusted BLS medians for 20+ trade roles. Indiana is pre-selected; includes overtime.

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Hourly ↔ Annual Reference Table

Hourly RateAnnual (2,080 hrs)MonthlyWeekly
$15.00/hr$31,200$2,600$600
$20.00/hr$41,600$3,467$800
$25.00/hr$52,000$4,333$1,000
$30.00/hr$62,400$5,200$1,200
$35.00/hr$72,800$6,067$1,400
$40.00/hr$83,200$6,933$1,600
$45.00/hr$93,600$7,800$1,800
$50.00/hr$104,000$8,667$2,000
$60.00/hr$124,800$10,400$2,400
$75.00/hr$156,000$13,000$3,000
$100.00/hr$208,000$17,333$4,000
$125.00/hr$260,000$21,667$5,000

Salary Calculator FAQ

How do you convert hourly rate to annual salary?

Multiply your hourly rate by 2,080 (40 hours × 52 weeks) for a standard full-time annual salary. Example: $30/hr × 2,080 = $62,400/yr. For overtime weeks, use: (40 hrs × rate) + (OT hrs × rate × 1.5) × number of weeks.

How many working hours are in a year?

Standard full-time: 2,080 hours (40 × 52). Minus 10 federal holidays (80 hrs): 2,000 paid hours. Minus 2 weeks vacation (80 hrs): 1,920 hours actually worked. BLS uses 2,080 for hourly-to-annual conversions. Turnaround and shutdown workers can exceed 3,000 hours/yr with heavy overtime.

What is time-and-a-half overtime?

Under the FLSA, non-exempt employees must receive 1.5× their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek. Example: $30/hr base · regular week = $1,200 (40 hrs) · one 10-hr OT week = $1,200 + ($30 × 1.5 × 10) = $1,200 + $450 = $1,650. Double time (2×) is not federally required but common in petrochemical and union contracts.

Indiana Salaries

How Indiana salaries compare to the national market

Indiana trade wages run about 7% below the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025), and this calculator applies a 0.93 Indiana wage index to national medians. Manufacturing keeps the floor solid: Northwest Indiana's steel mills and refineries pay union industrial scale near or above the national figure, Indianapolis rides pharmaceutical and data-center construction, and Eli Lilly's LEAP campus at Lebanon is among the biggest industrial builds in the Midwest. Indiana taxes wages at a flat 3.05%, one of the lowest state rates, but every county adds its own income tax of roughly 0.5% to 3%.

Indiana: indiana salary calculator — Indiana wage index 0.93× national BLS median, Gross vs national ~7% below on paper, State income tax Flat 3.05%, phasing lower. Simplified outline of Indiana, stylised and not to scale.
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Indiana trade salaries at a glance (2026 BLS)

Indiana-adjusted BLS OEWS medians for common skilled trades (national median localised with the 0.93 Indiana wage index). Enter your own pay in the calculator above to benchmark against any role.

TradeIndiana median / yrNational medianIndiana / hr
Electrician$58,770$63,190$28.25
Plumber$59,330$63,800$28.52
HVAC Technician$56,740$61,010$27.28
Pipefitter$59,330$63,800$28.52
Ironworker$58,390$62,780$28.07
Carpenter$56,340$60,580$27.09

Trade pay by Indiana metro

Local BLS medians vs the Indiana state average.

MetroMedianvs state
Indianapolis$61,7101.05× state
Gary-Northwest Indiana$59,9501.02× state
Evansville$55,8300.95× state
Fort Wayne$55,2400.94× state
How do county income taxes work on an Indiana paycheck?

Uniquely: all 92 Indiana counties levy a local income tax on top of the state's flat 3.05%, at rates from roughly half a percent to about 3%, based on your county of residence on January 1. Marion County (Indianapolis) sits around 2%, so an Indianapolis tradesperson effectively pays about 5% combined, still below most neighboring states.

Where is trade demand strongest in Indiana?

Two poles. Indianapolis is booming on pharmaceutical plants, notably Eli Lilly's multi-billion-dollar LEAP campus in Lebanon, plus data centers and warehouses along I-65 and I-70. Northwest Indiana's steel mills, the BP Whiting refinery and heavy-industrial maintenance keep boilermakers, millwrights and pipefitters on union scale that outruns the state median.

How accurate is the Indiana benchmark in this calculator?

The calculator applies a Indiana wage index (0.93×) to national BLS OEWS medians, a reference estimate, not a quote. Union industrial scale in the Calumet region runs above the state figure while rural southern counties run below it. For exact BLS state and metro medians with percentiles, use the Indiana salary guide.

What is the median trade salary in Indiana?

It varies by role: the Indiana electrician median is about $58,770, plumbers $59,330, HVAC technicians $56,740, and pipefitters $59,330 (BLS OEWS May 2025, Indiana-adjusted). Enter your own pay in the calculator to see your percentile against any role.

How is the Indiana wage index applied?

National BLS OEWS medians are multiplied by a 0.93 Indiana factor to localise them, reflecting that Indiana gross pay runs about 7% below the national average. Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. It is a reference estimate, not an employer offer.

Which Indiana metros pay trades the most?

Indianapolis leads on pharma, data-center and commercial work at about 5% above the state median. Gary-Northwest Indiana is close behind on steel and refinery maintenance priced against the Chicago market, and Evansville and Fort Wayne track several points below the state figure on plastics, defense and general manufacturing.

Do Indiana trade wages include overtime?

The benchmark medians are base pay. Indiana follows the federal FLSA standard of 1.5x after 40 hours a week, and mill outages, refinery turnarounds and megaproject schedules generate heavy overtime for industrial trades. This calculator lets you add overtime hours at 1.5x (or 2x) to model total annual pay.

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Sources & methodology

Salary figures are U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2025) national medians localised with a 0.93 Indiana wage index; hourly rates assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Primary sources: BLS OEWS · Indiana Department of Revenue · Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Reviewed 2026-07-21 by the GlobalCybers Data Desk · reference estimates, not an offer of pay. Full methodology →

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