Court, Municipal, and License Clerk Salary Information in Indiana

The average annual salaries for court, municipal, and license clerks in the state of Indiana are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of court, municipal, and license clerks among Indiana areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Indiana (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,550
25th Percentile Wage
$31,720
50th Percentile Wage
$38,410
75th Percentile Wage
$46,030
90th Percentile Wage
$58,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for court, municipal, and license clerks in Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $28,550.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of court, municipal, and license clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,410
3.36% 24.94%
2021
$37,120
6.87% -
2020
$34,570
4.14% -
2019
$33,140
-0.75% -
2018
$33,390
4.85% -
2017
$31,770
-0.44% -
2016
$31,910
6.02% -
2015
$29,990
1.40% -
2014
$29,570
3.18% -
2013
$28,630
-0.70% -
2012
$28,830
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Indiana Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of court, municipal, and license clerks in some Indiana cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of court, municipal, and license clerks in state of Indiana ranges from $28,630 to $49,050. The highest paying area for court, municipal, and license clerks in Indiana is Fort Wayne with a median annual salary of $49,050. The second highest paying city/area in Indiana State is Terre Haute (mean annual salary $48,140). The lowest paying area is Muncie with a median annual salary of $28,630.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Wayne
$49,050
Terre Haute
$48,140
Michigan City-La Porte
$38,530
Bloomington
$37,750
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$37,590
Indianapolis-Carmel
$37,290
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$36,180
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$35,620
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$35,540
Lafayette
$33,630
Gary
$33,400
Kokomo
$29,610
Muncie
$28,630