DOL Median (Indianapolis, IN)
$49,400
vs National
-17.5%
National: $59,861BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,286
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,400
-17.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$59,861
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Graphic Designers in Indianapolis, IN earns $49,400 in nominal terms, which is 17.5% below the national average of $59,861. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,286 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Indianapolis, IN
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC | $86,305 | 2 |
| Salesforce.com, Inc. | $84,864 | 56 |
| IT - SCIENT LLC | $72,000 | 5 |
| INTERACTIVE INTELLIGENCE,INC | $65,000 | 2 |
| Penguin Random House LLC | $56,236 | 5 |
| SELLS GROUP, LLC | $56,000 | 1 |
| CALDERON TEXTILES LLC | $55,000 | 2 |
| American United Life Insurance Company | $45,000 | 1 |
| VISION THREE, LLC | $33,000 | 1 |
| E-MOTOR USA Inc. | $32,000 | 4 |
| Indy Sports and Entertainment, LLC | $31,000 | 1 |
| RECORDSPRO.NET, LLC | $30,000 | 1 |
| ITSCENT LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Graphic Designers make in Indianapolis, IN?
The median Graphic Designers salary in Indianapolis, IN is $49,400 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Indianapolis, IN a good place to work as a Graphic Designers?
A Graphic Designers in Indianapolis, IN earns 17.5% less than the national median of $59,861, or $54,286 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.