DOL Median (Indiana)
$65,000
vs National
+30%
National: $50,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,429
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$65,000
+30% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Animal Scientists in Indiana earns $65,000 in nominal terms, which is 30% above the national average of $50,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,429 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Indiana
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Elanco US Inc. | $102,259 | 3 |
| United Animal Health | $90,000 | 3 |
| FREELAND FARMS, LLC | $70,000 | 2 |
| REPRODUCTION SPECIALTY GROUP, INC. | $65,000 | 4 |
| JBS UNITED | $60,000 | 6 |
| Purdue University | $54,434 | 1 |
| HERREMA DAIRY LLC | $52,985 | 1 |
| MYBROOK FARMS | $50,149 | 2 |
| Hulsbosch Dairy Farm LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Animal Scientists make in Indiana?
The median Animal Scientists salary in Indiana is $65,000 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Indiana a good place to work as a Animal Scientists?
A Animal Scientists in Indiana earns 30% more than the national median of $50,000, or $71,429 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.