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title: "Electrician Programs in Indiana: Pay & Tuition"
canonical: https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/
description: "Electrician pay in Indiana: BLS average $70,820 (all experience levels), median $68,490, bottom 10% $43,190. 20 listed programs."
updated: 2026-11-03
wage_source: "BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15"
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# Electrician programs in *Indiana*

20 listed electrician programs in Indiana, plus BLS pay data for the state and 15 metro areas.

- **$70,820** Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- **$43,190** Entry-level / bottom 10%
- **$68,490** Median pay (state)
- **$99,310** Top 10% earn over

19,020 jobs in Indiana · 20 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

Cities with listed programs

- [Indianapolis 7](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/indianapolis/)
- [Evansville 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/evansville/)
- [Cedar Lake 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/cedar-lake/)
- [Fort Wayne 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/fort-wayne/)
- [Kokomo 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/kokomo/)
- [Lafayette 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/lafayette/)
- [Merrillville 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/merrillville/)
- [Michigan City 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/michigan-city/)

BLS wage data

## Electrician pay in Indiana

Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indiana | $43,190 | $50,000 | $68,490 | $91,290 | $99,310 | $70,820 | 19,020 |
| United States | $42,640 | $49,430 | $63,190 | $83,940 | $108,510 | $71,490 | 757,220 |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

### Metro areas

| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $49,890 | $74,400 | $102,350 | $118,660 | $124,070 | $94,450 | 17,720 |
| Kokomo, IN | $54,450 | $79,820 | $91,290 | $95,690 | $98,720 | $84,460 | 730 |
| Columbus, IN | $44,880 | $60,450 | $79,670 | $79,770 | $92,210 | $71,690 | 290 |
| Evansville, IN | $45,010 | $59,830 | $79,240 | $94,480 | $96,880 | $73,890 | 1,170 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $43,730 | $52,320 | $78,540 | $87,970 | $96,840 | $71,750 | 580 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $44,850 | $50,380 | $77,650 | $89,890 | $99,510 | $72,040 | 380 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $43,100 | $49,010 | $74,150 | $95,750 | $100,610 | $71,950 | 750 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $42,720 | $50,060 | $71,290 | $92,490 | $95,150 | $69,510 | 1,260 |
| Muncie, IN | $43,070 | $47,930 | $66,880 | $78,160 | $88,150 | $65,370 | 130 |
| Bloomington, IN | $45,320 | $50,440 | $65,660 | $92,470 | $95,160 | $69,800 | 210 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $45,310 | $49,870 | $65,270 | $92,620 | $98,690 | $70,690 | 130 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $41,610 | $48,180 | $65,130 | $87,300 | $98,690 | $69,210 | 5,390 |
Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown.

Programs

## Listed programs in Indiana

Every electrician program we matched in Indiana. Schools with published tuition are listed first.

| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ivy Tech Community College](https://www.ivytech.edu/) Electrician | Indianapolis, IN | Certificate (1-2 years) | 204 | $5,154–$9,935 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| [Ivy Tech Community College](https://www.ivytech.edu/) Electrician | Indianapolis, IN | Associate degree | 162 | $5,154–$9,935 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| [Ivy Tech Community College](https://www.ivytech.edu/) Electrician | Indianapolis, IN | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 161 | $5,154–$9,935 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| [Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis](https://www.lincolntech.edu/campus/indianapolis-in) Electrician | Indianapolis, IN | Certificate (1-2 years) | 75 | $37,767 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| [Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis](https://www.lincolntech.edu/campus/indianapolis-in) Electrician | Indianapolis, IN | Associate degree | 26 | $37,767 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| [Vincennes University](https://www.vinu.edu/) Electrician | Vincennes, IN | Associate degree | 3 | $7,126–$16,858 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Electrical JATC of Northern Indiana | Michigan City, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Electrical Training Institute (LU 481) | Indianapolis, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Evansville Electrical JATC (LU16) | Evansville, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Muncie Electrical JATC | Muncie, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Terre Haute Electrical JATC | Terre Haute, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Fort Wayne Electrical J.A.T.C. | Fort Wayne, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| IEC Southern Indiana - Evansville | Evansville, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Iec-central Indiana I.E.C., Inc. | Indianapolis, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Josh Lamb, Electrician LLC | Evansville, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Lafayette Electrical J.A.T.C. | Lafayette, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Lake County Electricians J.A.T.C. | Merrillville, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| [Marion-Kokomo Electricians J.A.T.C.](https://ibew873.com) | Kokomo, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Midwest Independent Electrical Contractors / MIDWEST IEC | Cedar Lake, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| South Bend & Vicinity Electrical J.A.T.C. | South Bend, IN | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
Schools: NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code; “Graduates 2023-24” is the number of first-major certificates or associate degrees the school awarded in that program from July 2023 to June 2024 (IPEDS). Tuition: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (updated 2026-10-15), matched by IPEDS unit ID; it is the published figure, not a quote. Apprenticeship sponsors: DOL Office of Apprenticeship partner file (retrieved 2026-10-29); apprenticeships are typically paid, so no tuition is listed — contact the program.

### Browse by city

- [Indianapolis 7](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/indianapolis/)
- [Evansville 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/evansville/)
- [Cedar Lake 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/cedar-lake/)
- [Fort Wayne 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/fort-wayne/)
- [Kokomo 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/kokomo/)
- [Lafayette 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/lafayette/)
- [Merrillville 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/merrillville/)
- [Michigan City 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/michigan-city/)
- [Muncie 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/muncie/)
- [South Bend 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/south-bend/)
- [Terre Haute 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/terre-haute/)
- [Vincennes 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrician/indiana/vincennes/)

Related resources

## Keep researching

[**Electrician apprenticeships and sponsors** The apprenticeship route, sponsors and how to apply · not duplicated here. · RegisteredTradeSchools.com](https://registeredtradeschools.com/trades/electrician/) [**GI Bill-approved electrical programs** Electrical schools that accept VA education benefits. · VeteranTradeSchools.com](https://veterantradeschools.com/electrician/) [**Electrician career path for veterans** From military service to an electrical apprenticeship. · MilitaryToTrades.com](https://militarytotrades.com/careers/electrician/)

## Sources

- **Wages:** U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 ([news release USDL-26-0725](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm); [data tables](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm)). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- **Occupation:** O\*NET OnLine, [47-2111.00 Electricians](https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/47-2111.00), retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- **Apprenticeship sponsors:** U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 ([Partner Finder](https://www.apprenticeship.gov/partner-finder)).
- **Schools & graduates:** U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024\_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code ([completions file](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/data/C2024_A.zip); [CIP-SOC crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/Files/CIP2020_SOC2018_Crosswalk.xlsx)).
- **Tuition:** U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID ([source](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/)).

Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.

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Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm). Programs: NCES IPEDS 2023-24 completions; DOL Office of Apprenticeship. Tuition: College Scorecard.