Accountants and Auditors salary
in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- Middle 50%
- $63,900–$102,380
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #150 of 511
Accountants and Auditors in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro earn a median of $79,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 11,210 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $77,720. It ranks #150 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE11,210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Indianapolis
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Cummins | $111,000 | 5 |
Accountants and Auditors pay in other IN metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Columbus, IN | $78,740 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $77,940 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $77,740 |
| Evansville, IN | $77,440 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $77,420 |
| Bloomington, IN | $76,640 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $75,250 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $74,690 |
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Questions
What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Indianapolis?
The BLS median is $79,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 11,210 jobs pay between $63,900 and $102,380. The 10th percentile is $52,820 and the 90th is $129,180.
Is Indianapolis a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $77,720. It ranks #150 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Accountants and Auditors make an hour in Indianapolis?
About $38.12 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $79,290 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.72–$49.22 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Accountants and Auditors the most in Indianapolis?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Cummins ($111,000). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.