Healthcare Indiana (IN) Rank #35 of 50

Registered Nurse Salary in Indiana

The median registered nurse salary in Indiana is $73,098 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $81,220.

Median Salary

$73,098

vs National

$-8,122

State Rank

#35 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Registered Nurse Salary in Indiana by Experience

In Indiana, an entry-level registered nurse earns around $52,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $103,500 per year. The cost of living index in Indiana is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$52,200

$-5,800 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$73,800

$-8,200 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$103,500

$-11,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Indiana

Percentile	IN Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$51,660	$57,400	$-5,740
25th Percentile	$60,120	$66,800	$-6,680
Median (50th)	$73,098	$81,220	$-8,122
75th Percentile	$90,990	$101,100	$-10,110
90th Percentile	$108,720	$120,800	$-12,080

Major Cities for Registered Nurses in Indiana

The largest employment areas for registered nurses 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