Bloomington, IN
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Indiana statewide data
$51,425
Median Annual Wage
+45% since 2014
$55,660
Indiana Median
-8% vs state
57,230
Total Workers
262
Occupations Tracked
Bloomington, IN is a Metropolitan Area with 262 tracked occupations and an estimated 57,230 total workers. Wages grew an average of 42% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $179,970 |
| Marketing Managers | $168,040 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,190 |
| Dentists, General | $162,810 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $159,630 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $153,990 |
| Managers, All Other | $138,720 |
| Pharmacists | $134,840 |
| Financial Managers | $133,730 |
| Sales Managers | $130,620 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+42%
avg wage growth since 2014
-2.7%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Managers, All Other Management Occupations |
+144.6%
$56,710 → $138,720
|
| Production Workers, All Other Production Occupations |
+105.2%
$20,270 → $41,600
|
| Insurance Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
+103.2%
$30,210 → $61,380
|
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+103.0%
$18,590 → $37,740
|
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
+95.8%
$66,720 → $130,620
|
Most Jobs Added
| Bill and Account Collectors Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+400.0%
30 → 160
|
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 130
|
| Machinists Production Occupations |
+200.0%
100 → 360
|
| Industrial Production Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
80 → 200
|
| Healthcare Social Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
+100.0%
40 → 80
|
Wage Declines
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Protective Service Occupations |
-34.2%
$65,900 → $43,330
|
| Library Assistants, Clerical Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
-25.4%
$35,410 → $26,420
|
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
-17.0%
$71,390 → $59,230
|
| Firefighters Protective Service Occupations |
-13.2%
$43,760 → $38,000
|
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-5.2%
$52,400 → $49,680
|
Wage Trends in Bloomington, IN
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $51,425 |
| 2023 | $48,020 |
| 2022 | $48,820 |
| 2021 | $47,270 |
| 2020 | $45,190 |
| 2019 | $42,840 |
| 2018 | $40,440 |
| 2017 | $38,695 |
| 2016 | $37,780 |
| 2015 | $35,780 |
| 2014 | $35,550 |