Skip to main content
County Paycheck

Salaries & Cost of Living in Hamilton County, IN

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 24 occupations in Hamilton County, IN.

Jobs listed
24
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
Median of medians
$44,925
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,336
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
100%
24 of 24

Pay and cost of living in Hamilton County, IN

Across the 24 occupations we cover in Hamilton County, IN, the middle median salary is $44,925 a year. Pay runs from $29,040 for Fast Food and Counter Workers up to $120,480 for General and Operations Managers, a spread of $91,440. Wages come from the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN survey area.

A one-bedroom apartment in Hamilton County, IN has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,336 a month and a two-bedroom $1,536. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $22,816 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $40,673 a year, and every one of the 24 occupations listed here earns enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Open any occupation below for its full payslip, the tax breakdown, the rent comparison and a plain-English explanation of what is left after the basics. Every figure uses the same method, so results are comparable from one job and one county to the next.

All jobs in Hamilton County, IN, highest paying first

Showing 1–24 of 24.

Occupations in Hamilton County, IN ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
1General and Operations Managers$120,480$89,697$5,573
2Registered Nurses$84,230$65,310$3,541
3Accountants and Auditors$79,290$61,983$3,264
4Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$74,000$58,420$2,967
5Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$65,850$52,931$2,510
6Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$61,980$50,100$2,274
7Construction Laborers$51,040$41,638$1,569
8Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,520$40,462$1,471
9Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,750$39,867$1,421
10Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$48,650$39,789$1,414
11Office Clerks, General$45,930$37,685$1,239
12Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,670$37,484$1,222
13Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$44,180$36,332$1,126
14Customer Service Representatives$43,460$35,775$1,080
15Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$41,390$34,174$947
16Nursing Assistants$38,880$32,232$785
17Stockers and Order Fillers$37,120$30,871$671
18Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,850$30,662$654
19Security Guards$36,490$30,384$631
20Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,060$29,277$538
21Retail Salespersons$31,530$26,547$311
22Cashiers$29,890$25,278$205
23Waiters and Waitresses$29,050$24,629$151
24Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,040$24,621$150