Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Indiana | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $87,710 | $110,804 | -21% |
| Median hourly wage | $42.17 | $53.27 | -21% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $94,009.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Financial Advisor in Indiana is $87,710, or about $42.17 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Financial Advisors is $110,804. Indiana is -21% below the national median.
Entry-level financial advisors in Indiana typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 5,400 financial advisor jobs on record and a median salary of $87,710, Indiana offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, financial advisors rank 127 of the 753 occupations reported in Indiana — higher than 83% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Financial Risk Specialists at $99,250, Management Analysts at $95,560, Project Management Specialists at $95,020 — all figures are median annual wages for Indiana.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Indiana levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 91.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, financial advisors rank 127 of the 753 occupations reported in Indiana — higher than 83% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Indiana | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $99,250 | $380 |
| Management Analysts | $95,560 | $11,770 |
| Project Management Specialists | $95,020 | $11,970 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $92,410 | $1,930 |
| Budget Analysts | $82,080 | $390 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $81,760 | $3,680 |
Indiana levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 91.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 753 occupations in Indiana.