Federal Employees in Indiana
↓ 13.3% below national average
Federal Employees
11.4K
Average Salary
$101,586
2025 Separations
11K
Top Agencies
15
What DOGE Means for Indiana
Indiana employs 11,422 federal workers with an average salary of $101,586, 13.3% below the national average. DOGE workforce reductions in 2025 resulted in 10,951 separations statewide.
Salary Comparison
Indiana Average$101,586
National Average$117,113
Top Agencies
Department of Veterans Affairs7K
Department of Transportation877
Department of Commerce789
Department of Agriculture649
Social Security Administration617
Department of Justice383
Department of Treasury307
Department of Interior227
Department of Health and Human Services116
Department of Homeland Security113
Department of Labor81
General Services Administration47
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation40
Department of Housing and Urban Developm38
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission34
Top Occupations
Nurse
1.4K$116,513
Medical Support Assistance
659$52,843
Air Traffic Control
583$147,614
Medical Officer
403$298,449
Social Work
375$93,658
Social Insurance Administration
374$97,431
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant
294$49,070
Veterans Claims Examining
280$81,102
Practical Nurse
255$71,059
Miscellaneous Administration and Program
252$102,872
Management and Program Analysis
248$112,500
Statistical Assistant
241$46,987
Custodial Working
225$45,583
Pharmacist
223$160,127
Human Resources Management
220$113,347
Top Federal Occupations in Indiana
Showing top 15 occupation groups by employee count, with average salary data.
| # | Occupation | Employees | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group | 4.4K | $112,671 |
| 2 | General Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services Group | 1.1K | $85,092 |
| 3 | Social Science, Psychology, and Welfare Group | 1K | $99,022 |
| 4 | Transportation Group | 796 | $135,725 |
| 5 | Legal and Kindred Group | 770 | $89,434 |
| 6 | Biological Sciences Group | 315 | $89,213 |
| 7 | Mathematics and Statistics Group | 310 | $63,067 |
| 8 | Business and Industry Group | 289 | $96,903 |
| 9 | Accounting and Budget Group | 258 | $103,630 |
| 10 | Human Resources Management Group | 257 | $109,053 |
| 11 | General Services and Support Work Family | 239 | $46,002 |
| 12 | Investigation Group | 199 | $98,808 |
| 13 | Information Technology Group | 198 | $118,032 |
| 14 | Miscellaneous Occupations Group | 195 | $89,183 |
| 15 | Food Preparation and Serving Family | 144 | $61,548 |