Median DOL Salary
$85,228
Total DOL Filings
1,838
Companies Hiring
285
Cost of Living Index
91.0
National avg = 100Location vs National
Bloomington, IN$85,228
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Bloomington, IN is 39.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Bloomington
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University | 993 | $67,855 | Other | |
| Cook Incorporated | 88 | $65,000 | Other | |
| Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians, LLC | 69 | $250,000 | Other | |
| Bloom Insurance Agency, LLC | 54 | $87,898 | Other | |
| Megaputer Intelligence Inc. | 52 | $60,000 | Other | |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | 50 | $88,000 | Other | |
| COOK PHARMICA LLC | 44 | $65,000 | Other | |
| Synopsys, Inc. | 37 | $115,043 | Other | |
| CIGITAL INC | 33 | $89,800 | Other | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 28 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited | 27 | $74,714 | Other | |
| Catalent Indiana LLC | 19 | $87,000 | Other | |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 18 | $56,000 | Other | |
| Vastek Inc | 16 | $79,000 | Other | |
| CVS Rx Services | 14 | $114,400 | Other | |
| Verotech Solutions, LLC | 14 | $74,880 | Other | |
| RevereIT LLC | 12 | $74,298 | Other | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 11 | $136,400 | Other | |
| Author Solutions, LLC | 11 | $79,373 | Other | |
| MOTELS OF BLOOMINGTON, LLC | 9 | $20,800 | Other | |
| WSO2 INC | 8 | $90,000 | Other | |
| Baxter Healthcare Corp. | 8 | $103,000 | Other | |
| ATI Holdings LLC | 8 | $85,000 | Other | |
| KP Pharmaceutical Technology, Inc. | 7 | $59,500 | Other | |
| Emonics LLC | 7 | $79,978 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Bloomington
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $160,000 | +93.1% | 69 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $113,600 | +10.5% | 16 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,000 | +18.4% | 27 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,000 | -3.4% | 8 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $95,000 | -29.5% | 5 |
| Marketing Managers | $90,000 | -31.2% | 6 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $81,000 | -0.5% | 10 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,000 | -2.4% | 9 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,000 | -1.3% | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $80,000 | -19.4% | 27 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $76,253 | -22.7% | 17 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $70,048 | -33.8% | 30 |
| Physical Therapists | $69,706 | -29.8% | 12 |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $68,066 | -13.2% | 13 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,627 | -16.6% | 8 |
| Engineers, All Other | $66,560 | -37.2% | 29 |
| Management Analysts | $65,000 | -27.8% | 7 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $64,800 | -15.9% | 7 |
| Statisticians | $62,900 | -44.4% | 33 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $62,500 | -19.2% | 18 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Indiana
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Indiana.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $233,200 | 350 |
| Chief Executives | $205,780 | 2,200 |
| Orthodontists | $203,520 | 130 |
| Pediatricians, General | $202,420 | 970 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $200,300 | 660 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $177,180 | 720 |
| Dentists, General | $176,990 | 2,700 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $171,050 | N/A |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $155,790 | 620 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $144,880 | 4,490 |
Salary Trend in Bloomington, IN
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Bloomington, IN has a cost of living index of 91.0, which is 9% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $109,890 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $160,000 | $175,824 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $113,600 | $124,835 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,000 | $109,890 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,000 | $109,890 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $95,000 | $104,396 |
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.