Residential Advisors Salary in Indiana

Residential advisors in Indiana earn the most in Bloomington (average $52,380 a year) and the least in Evansville ($33,020), across the 7 Indiana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the residential advisors average at $40,840 and the median at $38,850 for 1,360 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,990.

Residential Advisors average salary by city in Indiana

Bloomington$52,380
Lafayette$47,880
Indianapolis$41,560
South Bend$40,360
Fort Wayne$38,100
Michigan City$37,700
Evansville$33,020

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bloomington	$52,380	$57,080	$39,900	$41,626	95
Lafayette	$47,880	$43,650	$39,570	$38,645	93
Indianapolis	$41,560	$40,210	$37,640	$33,537	96
South Bend	$40,360	$38,850	$35,550	$32,740	93
Fort Wayne	$38,100	$38,710	$32,910	$31,090	93
Michigan City	$37,700	$30,730	$30,730	$30,839	92
Evansville	$33,020	$30,310	$22,060	$27,351	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Residential Advisors salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9041.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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