Helpers--Electricians Salary in Indiana

Helpers--electricians in Indiana earn the most in Indianapolis (average $39,590 a year) and the least in Fort Wayne ($37,950), across the 3 Indiana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the helpers--electricians average at $39,480 and the median at $36,200 for 1,180 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $44,080.

Helpers--Electricians average salary by city in Indiana

Indianapolis$39,590
Evansville$38,500
Fort Wayne$37,950

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Indianapolis	$39,590	$36,210	$36,180	$32,053	96
Evansville	$38,500	$37,310	$31,480	$31,521	92
Fort Wayne	$37,950	$34,900	$34,900	$30,977	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Helpers--Electricians salary in other states

Helpers--Electricians salary by city and state

More about pay in Indiana

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-3013.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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