Evansville, IN
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Indiana statewide data
$52,080
Median Annual Wage
+37% since 2014
$55,660
Indiana Median
-6% vs state
122,720
Total Workers
358
Occupations Tracked
Evansville, IN is a Metropolitan Area with 358 tracked occupations and an estimated 122,720 total workers. Wages grew an average of 38.8% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Legal Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $223,430 |
| Dentists, General | $202,780 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $177,180 |
| Pediatricians, General | $161,040 |
| Purchasing Managers | $144,780 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $141,780 |
| Pharmacists | $137,270 |
| Lawyers | $127,180 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $126,370 |
| Human Resources Managers | $124,790 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+38.8%
avg wage growth since 2014
-17.1%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Skincare Specialists Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+135.5%
$19,190 → $45,190
|
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+133.0%
$18,020 → $41,990
|
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Production Occupations |
+120.4%
$27,140 → $59,830
|
| Dentists, General Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+109.9%
$96,600 → $202,780
|
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Production Occupations |
+102.3%
$27,450 → $55,540
|
Most Jobs Added
| Food Batchmakers Production Occupations |
+800.0%
50 → 450
|
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 200
|
| Producers and Directors Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 120
|
| Dentists, General Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 130
|
| Psychiatric Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+200.0%
160 → 540
|
Wage Declines
| Chemical Technicians Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-28.1%
$62,810 → $45,150
|
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-19.7%
$63,450 → $50,970
|
| Logisticians Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-14.8%
$71,440 → $60,850
|
| Chemists Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-14.7%
$87,920 → $75,000
|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-9.4%
$62,500 → $56,650
|
Wage Trends in Evansville, IN
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $52,080 |
| 2023 | $47,790 |
| 2022 | $46,220 |
| 2021 | $45,030 |
| 2020 | $43,280 |
| 2019 | $40,560 |
| 2018 | $40,200 |
| 2017 | $39,370 |
| 2016 | $39,640 |
| 2015 | $38,700 |
| 2014 | $38,080 |