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School Psychologists Salary in Indiana

The median pay for a school psychologists in Indiana is $74,760/year ($35.94/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $53K at the entry level to $103K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Indiana. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$75K
Median annual
$35.94/hr
Hourly rate
$53K
Entry level (10th %)
$103K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $75K get you in Indiana?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,892/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,144/mo
Rent as % of take-home23.4% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$81,429/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,748/mo

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U.S. employed: 760
Category: Science

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Indiana

Bar chart showing School Psychologists salary percentiles in Indiana: 10th percentile $52,890, 25th percentile $65,300, median $74,760, 75th percentile $83,680, 90th percentile $102,780. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$53K25th$65KMedian$75K75th$84K90th$103K
Bar chart showing School Psychologists salary percentiles in Indiana: 10th percentile $52,890, 25th percentile $65,300, median $74,760, 75th percentile $83,680, 90th percentile $102,780. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level school psychologists (10th percentile) start around $53K. Mid-career wages sit at $75K. Top earners bring in $103K or more, a $50K spread from bottom to top.

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School Psychologists salary by metro in Indiana

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood$75K+1%360
Fort Wayne$71K-5%50

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Frequently asked questions

How much do school psychologists make in Indiana?

The median is $74,760 a year, that works out to about $36 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $52,890, and experienced school psychologists can clear $102,780. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $75K enough to live in Indiana?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,892/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,144/month, which eats 23.4% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a school psychologists salary go in Indiana?

Indiana has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median school psychologists salary is worth about $81,429 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do school psychologists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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