Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Indiana | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $171,260 | $294,133 | -42% |
| Median hourly wage | $82.34 | $141.41 | -42% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $183,558.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Airline Pilot in Indiana is $171,260, or about $82.34 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Airline Pilots is $294,133. Indiana is -42% below the national median.
Entry-level airline pilots in Indiana typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With N/A airline pilot jobs on record and a median salary of $171,260, Indiana offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.