Surgical Assistant Salary in Indiana
Median annual pay in Indiana
$56,620
$27.22/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Indiana
$60,667
Regional Price Parity: 93.329 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($66,800): −$10,180 (−15.2%)
Indiana ranks 31st of 44 states by median pay, and 25th of 44 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,320 | $18.91 |
| 25th percentile | $44,670 | $21.47 |
| Median | $56,620 | $27.22 |
| 75th percentile | $75,650 | $36.37 |
| 90th percentile | $97,380 | $46.82 |
Employment
- Employment in Indiana
- 690
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Indiana
- $56,620
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $66,800
- Difference
- −$10,180 (−15.2%)
Cost of living
$56,620 ÷ 93.329 × 100 = $60,667
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | ||
| 29th | $58,130 | $55,384 37th |
| Kansas | ||
| 30th | $57,810 | $64,185 21st |
| Indiana This page | ||
| 31st | $56,620 | $60,667 25th |
| Idaho | ||
| 32nd | $56,460 | $59,124 29th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 33rd | $56,430 | $53,358 39th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Surgical Technologist salary in Indiana
$64,240/year Indiana
- Physician Assistant salary in Indiana
$132,050/year Indiana
- Paramedic salary in Indiana
$60,320/year Indiana
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Indiana
$42,740/year Indiana
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Indiana
$79,380/year Indiana
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Indiana
$79,730/year Indiana
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.1%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Surgical Assistant salary in nearby places
- Surgical Assistant salary in Illinois
$80,210/year Illinois
- Surgical Assistant salary in Kentucky
$84,600/year Kentucky
- Surgical Assistant salary in Michigan
$56,430/year Michigan
- Surgical Assistant salary in Ohio
$77,450/year Ohio
- Surgical Assistant salary in the U.S.
$66,800/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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