DOL Median (Indiana)
$47,714
vs National
-17.4%
National: $57,764BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,432
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$47,714
-17.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$57,764
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geographers in Indiana earns $47,714 in nominal terms, which is 17.4% below the national average of $57,764. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,432 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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame du Lac | $55,000 | 6 |
| INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS | $47,951 | 2 |
| Purdue University | $46,000 | 1 |
| Indiana University | $45,000 | 4 |
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How much does a Geographers make in Indiana?
The median Geographers salary in Indiana is $47,714 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Indiana a good place to work as a Geographers?
A Geographers in Indiana earns 17.4% less than the national median of $57,764, or $52,432 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.