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Electrician Salary in Indiana

The median electrician salary in Indiana is $55,421 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $60,240.

Median Salary
$55,421
vs National
$-4,819
State Rank
#33 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Electrician Salary in Indiana by Experience

In Indiana, an entry-level electrician earns around $32,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $87,400 per year. The cost of living index in Indiana is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,200
$-2,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$57,040
$-4,960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$87,400
$-7,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Indiana

Percentile IN Salary
10th Percentile $34,408
25th Percentile $42,872
Median (50th) $55,421
75th Percentile $73,048
90th Percentile $92,184

Major Cities for Electricians in Indiana

The largest employment areas for electricians in Indiana include Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, and South Bend. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Indianapolis, IN
Metro area for electrician employment
Fort Wayne, IN
Metro area for electrician employment
Evansville, IN
Metro area for electrician employment
South Bend, IN
Metro area for electrician employment
Carmel, IN
Metro area for electrician employment

How to Become a Electrician in Indiana

Education

Most electrician positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Indiana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Electrical SystemsBlueprint ReadingNEC CodeTroubleshootingSafety ProtocolsPower Tools

Job Outlook in Indiana

Nationally, electrician employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Indiana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.