Healthcare Social Workers salary
in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- Middle 50%
- $59,310–$79,700
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #75 of 160
Healthcare Social Workers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro earn a median of $65,090 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,760 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $67,880 and 1% above the IN statewide median of $64,580. It ranks #75 of 160 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,760 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Healthcare Social Workers pay in other IN metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Fort Wayne, IN | $66,090 |
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Questions
What is the average Healthcare Social Workers salary in Indianapolis?
The BLS median is $65,090 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,760 jobs pay between $59,310 and $79,700. The 10th percentile is $48,570 and the 90th is $95,940.
Is Indianapolis a high-paying metro for Healthcare Social Workers?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $67,880 and 1% above the IN statewide median of $64,580. It ranks #75 of 160 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Healthcare Social Workers make an hour in Indianapolis?
About $31.29 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $65,090 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $28.51–$38.32 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.