SOC 31-9099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other — Central Indiana
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area · 2 metro areas compared
At $51,420, median pay for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other in Central Indiana, IN tracks the national median of $48,430 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $51,420, median pay for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other in Central Indiana, IN tracks the national median of $48,430 closely. Pay ranges from under $47,290 at the tenth percentile to more than $70,540 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $48,610 to $59,550.
The area has 40 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.36 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Indianapolis records the highest median at $51,350. Of the 379 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 184th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,290 | −2.4% |
| 25th | $48,610 | +0.4% |
| Median (50th) | $51,420 | +6.2% |
| 75th | $59,550 | +23.0% |
| 90th | $70,540 | +45.7% |
| Mean | $54,540 | +12.6% |
Other metro areas in Indiana
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis | $51,350 | 240 | |
| 2 | Fort Wayne | $46,560 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Central Indiana run 6.7% below the national average, so the median of $51,420 goes as far as $55,113 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 13.8% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$51,420as reported by BLSLocal price level
93.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$55,113US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $51,420 a year, 6.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $47,290 to $70,540 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Indianapolis, at $51,350.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other in Central Indiana, IN?
The median annual wage is $51,420, or $24.72 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $48,430, so pay in Central Indiana, IN is 6.2% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Central Indiana, IN earns more than $70,540 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $47,290 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Indianapolis, at $51,350 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Central Indiana, IN. Self-employed workers are not included.
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.
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