SOC 29-1229 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Physicians, All Other — Central Indiana
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Physicians, All Other in Central Indiana, IN is $250,050 per year, close to the national median of $265,930 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Physicians, All Other in Central Indiana, IN is $250,050 per year, close to the national median of $265,930 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $99,360 and $372,760. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $64,910 and the ninetieth at $533,950.
The area has 110 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.7 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Muncie records the highest median at $436,300. Of the 379 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 2nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,910 | −75.6% |
| 25th | $99,360 | −62.6% |
| Median (50th) | $250,050 | −6.0% |
| 75th | $372,760 | +40.2% |
| 90th | $533,950 | +100.8% |
| Mean | $266,670 | +0.3% |
Other metro areas in Indiana
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muncie | $436,300 | 90 | |
| 2 | Fort Wayne | $388,320 | 710 | |
| 3 | Elkhart | $383,720 | 100 | |
| 4 | Columbus | $369,300 | 130 | |
| 5 | Lafayette | $368,750 | 120 | |
| 6 | Indianapolis | $364,040 | 3,730 | |
| 7 | Michigan City | $354,700 | 50 | |
| 8 | Evansville | $342,470 | 220 | |
| 9 | Bloomington | $340,220 | 70 | |
| 10 | South Bend | $295,480 | 200 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Central Indiana run 6.7% below the national average, so the median of $250,050 goes as far as $268,006 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 0.8% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$250,050as reported by BLSLocal price level
93.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$268,006US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $250,050 a year, 6.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $64,910 to $533,950 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 110 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Muncie, at $436,300.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Physicians, All Other in Central Indiana, IN?
The median annual wage is $250,050, or $120.22 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 $265,930, so pay in Central Indiana, IN is 6.0% lower. 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 $533,950 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $64,910 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 Muncie, at $436,300 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 110 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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