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Electrical Engineer Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical engineers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 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. Annual Salary of Electrical Engineers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,860
25th Percentile Wage
$79,420
50th Percentile Wage
$98,090
75th Percentile Wage
$108,780
90th Percentile Wage
$130,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $130,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,860.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$98,090
-2.24% 12.26%
2021
$100,290
10.98% -
2020
$89,280
-1.92% -
2019
$90,990
10.75% -
2018
$81,210
5.04% -
2017
$77,120
1.04% -
2016
$76,320
-7.11% -
2015
$81,750
-2.86% -
2014
$84,090
2.09% -
2013
$82,330
-4.53% -
2012
$86,060
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,090 in Indianapolis-Carmel is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 23.6 percent (23.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$103,220
Terre Haute
$99,650
Indianapolis-Carmel
$98,090
Fort Wayne
$97,640
Kokomo
$96,450
Elkhart-Goshen
$93,040
Michigan City-La Porte
$89,270
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$87,910
Gary
$85,790
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$83,750
Columbus
$80,940
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$80,080
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$79,140
Lafayette
$74,970

See also: Top paying jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana.