Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Indiana
$64,440avg. a year
$30.98 an hour · 2,250 employed
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Indiana earn an average of $64,440 a year. That is $7,620 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $72,060. The best-paying metro area is Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN at $75,800.
$57,820Median pay
$30.98Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#36Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Indiana metro areas
Average pay for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
13,160 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$75,800
$36.44 an hour
260 jobs
Terre Haute, IN
$71,860
$34.55 an hour
3100 jobs
Evansville, IN
$70,340
$33.82 an hour
4120 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$67,910
$32.65 an hour
5610 jobs
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
$63,490
$30.52 an hour
650 jobs
Kokomo, IN
$63,170
$30.37 an hour
7180 jobs
Fort Wayne, IN
$62,920
$30.25 an hour
8490 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$60,490
$29.08 an hour
9240 jobs
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
$57,730
$27.75 an hour
10180 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$54,910
$26.40 an hour
1140 jobs
Bloomington, IN
$54,250
$26.08 an hour
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Indiana, charted
Pay over time
Indiana, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Indiana career/technical education teachers, postsecondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Indiana vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $72,060 | $34.64 |
| Indiana | $64,440 | $30.98 |
| Michigan | $73,080 | $35.13 |
| Illinois | $72,140 | $34.68 |
| Ohio | $67,940 | $32.66 |
| Kentucky | $59,040 | $28.38 |
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- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$123,720
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- Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$79,970
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$78,950
Average pay, Indiana, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make in Indiana?
The average is $64,440 a year, and the median is $57,820. That is $7,620 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $72,060.
What is the hourly wage in Indiana?
$30.98 an hour on average; the median is $27.80.
Where in Indiana do they earn the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($75,800), followed by Terre Haute, IN ($71,860). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Bloomington, IN ($54,250).
How does Indiana rank?
Indiana ranks #36 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-1194. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national career/technical education teachers, postsecondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.