Cardiologist Salary in Indiana (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Cardiologists in Indiana, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Indiana Median
$588,890
per year
Hourly Rate
$283.12
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+19% vs US median
US median $496,010
State Rank
#7 of 23
140 employed here

How much does a Cardiologist make in Indiana?

A Cardiologist working in Indiana earns a median salary of $588,890 per year, or about $283.12 per hour. That is 19% above the national median of $496,010 for this occupation.

Within Indiana, entry-level pay starts around $77,310 while the top 10% make $618,740 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $439,550 and $618,740 a year.

Cardiologist salary range in Indiana

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$77,310$37.17
25th percentile (early career)$439,550$211.32
50th percentile (median)$588,890$283.12
75th percentile (experienced)$618,740$297.47
90th percentile (top earners)$618,740$297.47

How Indiana compares

Indiana ranks 7th out of 23 states and territories for Cardiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$656,330
2Missouri$648,070
3Nebraska$646,300
4Wisconsin$636,580
5Tennessee$610,080

Working as a Cardiologist in Indiana

Nationally, about 17,000 people work as Cardiologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Indiana pay ($588,890) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cardiologist make in Indiana?
The median Cardiologist salary in Indiana is $588,890 per year, or about $283.12 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $77,310 at the entry level to $618,740 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Indiana pay compare to the national average?
Indiana pays Cardiologists about 19% more than the national median of $496,010. Indiana ranks 7th out of 23 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Indiana a good state for Cardiologists?
Yes on pay — Indiana pays above the national median for this occupation, at $588,890 a year. About 140 Cardiologists are employed in Indiana. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Indiana?
The highest-paying occupations in Indiana include Cardiologist ($588,890), Surgeon, All Other ($459,300), Radiologist ($430,640), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.