Local Salary Data

Software Developers Salary in Indianapolis, IN

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$135,300
9 filings
DOL Median (Indianapolis, IN)
$135,300
vs National
+5.7%
National: $128,063
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$148,681
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$135,300
+5.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$128,063
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Software Developers in Indianapolis, IN earns $135,300 in nominal terms, which is 5.7% above the national average of $128,063. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $148,681 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Software Developers make in Indianapolis, IN?

The median Software Developers salary in Indianapolis, IN is $135,300 based on 9 DOL filings.

Is Indianapolis, IN a good place to work as a Software Developers?

A Software Developers in Indianapolis, IN earns 5.7% more than the national median of $128,063, or $148,681 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.