The median annual wage for Chemists in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $74,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $85,340.
Pay spans roughly $49,740 at the 10th percentile to $131,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.70 per hour. An estimated 940 people work as chemists in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $74,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $85,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.70 |
| 10th percentile | $49,740 |
| 90th percentile | $131,120 |
| Employment | 940 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.