Muncie, IN
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Indiana statewide data
$48,720
Median Annual Wage
+26% since 2019
$55,660
Indiana Median
-12% vs state
36,800
Total Workers
203
Occupations Tracked
Muncie, IN is a Metropolitan Area with 203 tracked occupations and an estimated 36,800 total workers. Wages grew an average of 25.2% from 2019 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $218,980 |
| Dentists, General | $209,920 |
| Chief Executives | $185,080 |
| Pharmacists | $131,200 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $130,870 |
| Physician Assistants | $127,700 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $127,430 |
| Lawyers | $123,850 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $123,520 |
| Sales Managers | $113,050 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+25.2%
avg wage growth since 2019
+1.7%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Physician Assistants Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+121.4%
$57,680 → $127,700
|
| Fundraisers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+68.2%
$37,510 → $63,110
|
| Stockers and Order Fillers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+59.5%
$23,120 → $36,870
|
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+58.7%
$19,570 → $31,060
|
| Healthcare Social Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
+57.8%
$47,270 → $74,590
|
Most Jobs Added
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+200.0%
130 → 480
|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 100
|
| Social and Human Service Assistants Community and Social Service Occupations |
+100.0%
80 → 210
|
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+100.0%
30 → 70
|
| Nurse Practitioners Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+100.0%
80 → 170
|
Wage Declines
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants Personal Care and Service Occupations |
-34.5%
$32,640 → $21,370
|
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Sales and Related Occupations |
-18.6%
$72,630 → $59,120
|
| Security Guards Protective Service Occupations |
-16.5%
$42,760 → $35,720
|
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Construction and Extraction Occupations |
-14.5%
$66,470 → $56,840
|
| Machinists Production Occupations |
-8.9%
$48,060 → $43,790
|
Wage Trends in Muncie, IN
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $48,720 |
| 2023 | $46,880 |
| 2022 | $45,175 |
| 2021 | $41,010 |
| 2020 | $39,020 |
| 2019 | $38,780 |