Healthcare Indiana (IN) Rank #35 of 50

Psychologist Salary in Indiana

The median psychologist salary in Indiana is $76,797 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $85,330.

Median Salary
$76,797
vs National
$-8,533
State Rank
#35 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Psychologist Salary in Indiana by Experience

In Indiana, an entry-level psychologist earns around $46,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $130,500 per year. The cost of living index in Indiana is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$46,800
$-5,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$79,200
$-8,800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$130,500
$-14,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Indiana

Percentile IN Salary
10th Percentile $43,200
25th Percentile $57,600
Median (50th) $76,797
75th Percentile $103,500
90th Percentile $139,500

Psychologist Salary by City in Indiana

The largest employment areas for psychologists in Indiana include Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, and South Bend. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Indianapolis, IN
$79,357
Pop. 887,642 · COL 93%
Fort Wayne, IN
$72,531
Pop. 263,886 · COL 85%
Evansville, IN
$71,677
Pop. 117,429 · COL 84%
South Bend, IN
$70,824
Pop. 103,453 · COL 83%
Carmel, IN
$89,597
Pop. 99,757 · COL 105%

How to Become a Psychologist in Indiana

Education

Most psychologist positions require a doctoral degree. Indiana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyPsychological AssessmentCBT/DBTResearch MethodsClinical DocumentationEthics

Job Outlook in Indiana

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