Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Indiana

Psychology teachers, postsecondary in Indiana earn the most in Evansville (average $89,590 a year) and the least in South Bend ($85,790), across the 3 Indiana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the psychology teachers, postsecondary average at $88,350 and the median at $77,820 for 760 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $93,860.

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Indiana

Evansville$89,590
Indianapolis$88,820
South Bend$85,790

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Evansville	$89,590	$76,330	$63,300	$68,091	92
Indianapolis	$88,820	$83,670	$62,690	$66,906	96
South Bend	$85,790	$75,960	$61,990	$65,156	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 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 25-1066.
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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