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Sheet Metal Workers average salary by city in Indiana
- Michigan City$82,370
- South Bend$73,310
- Indianapolis$71,940
- Terre Haute$69,610
- Evansville$69,380
- Lafayette$68,940
- Columbus$68,770
- Fort Wayne$68,570
- Elkhart$64,180
- Muncie$59,000
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan City | $82,370 | $93,350 | $57,360 | $63,156 | 92 |
| South Bend | $73,310 | $81,270 | $48,920 | $56,969 | 93 |
| Indianapolis | $71,940 | $65,840 | $53,700 | $55,879 | 96 |
| Terre Haute | $69,610 | $75,800 | $47,240 | $54,370 | 88 |
| Evansville | $69,380 | $74,120 | $50,440 | $54,733 | 92 |
| Lafayette | $68,940 | $62,900 | $47,730 | $54,421 | 93 |
| Columbus | $68,770 | $65,010 | $57,240 | $53,991 | 93 |
| Fort Wayne | $68,570 | $61,430 | $48,660 | $53,968 | 93 |
| Elkhart | $64,180 | $61,340 | $43,860 | $50,590 | 90 |
| Muncie | $59,000 | $55,280 | $44,320 | $46,976 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Michigan City's local income tax (1.45%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 47-2211.
- 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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