May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Kokomo
Kokomo, IN
157 occupations
Across 157 occupations with published wages in Kokomo, dentists, general record the highest median at $174,240 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Kokomo
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,540 | $29,130 |
| Retail Salespersons | 1,290 | $31,580 |
| Cashiers | 980 | $29,570 |
| Registered Nurses | 740 | $83,370 |
| Electricians | 730 | $91,290 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 710 | $35,650 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 690 | $28,420 |
| Office Clerks, General | 600 | $41,820 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 600 | $33,050 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 550 | $39,040 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bartenders | $23,060 | 180 |
| School Bus Monitors | $24,150 | 30 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,150 | 160 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,190 | 120 |
| Recreation Workers | $28,320 | 110 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $28,420 | 690 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $28,670 | 30 |
| Animal Caretakers | $28,750 | 50 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,130 | 1,540 |
| Dishwashers | $29,430 | 110 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.