Job market report: Indianapolis, IN
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Indianapolis, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 516 open listings in Indianapolis; 646 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 171 new in the last 7 days; 9 today.
- Typical listed pay: $108k a year ($117k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in IN: 8% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Indianapolis
- Manager · 68 listings · typical $139k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 59 listings · typical $56k a year
- Accounting and finance · 19 listings · typical $121k a year
- IT and help desk · 19 listings · typical $105k a year
- Engineer · 19 listings · typical $114k a year
- Project and program manager · 16 listings · typical $99k a year
- Data and analytics · 15 listings · typical $99k a year
- Nurse · 12 listings · typical $81k a year
- Warehouse and logistics · 12 listings · typical $54k a year
- Sales · 4 listings · typical $73k a year
Employers hiring most
- Forest Service · 115 jobs
- Department of the Air Force Headquarters · 113 jobs
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service · 55 jobs
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 38 jobs
- Veterans Health Administration · 26 jobs
- Farm Service Agency · 19 jobs
- Customs and Border Protection · 11 jobs
- Offices, Boards and Divisions · 11 jobs
Nearby cities
- Greenfield, IN · 64 jobs · 17 mi
- Plainfield, IN · 60 jobs · 15 mi
- Shelbyville, IN · 4 jobs · 26 mi
- Bloomington, IN · 3 jobs · 47 mi
- Carmel, IN · 3 jobs · 13 mi
- Fishers, IN · 2 jobs · 14 mi
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