Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Indiana
Stockers and Order Fillers in Indiana have a median of $36,250 a year, below the national $37,330 (−3%); the state ranks 36th of 51 states by median. That is 24% less than the median across all occupations in Indiana ($47,860). Among neighbouring states, Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky pay more (up to $37,680 in Illinois) and Michigan pays less (down to $35,930 in Michigan). Indiana employs 66,420 stockers and order fillers, 20.7 per 1,000 jobs, the 13th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.14 is close to the national share.
Indiana vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Indiana | Hourly | $14.34 | $15.21 | $17.43 | $18.96 | $23.21 | $18.13 | 66,420 | 20.75 | 1.14 |
| Annual | $29,830 | $31,630 | $36,250 | $39,430 | $48,270 | $37,720 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $14.48 | $16.56 | $17.95 | $21.47 | $23.68 | $19.01 | 2,833,810 | – | – |
| Annual | $30,110 | $34,450 | $37,330 | $44,650 | $49,260 | $39,540 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 36th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 13th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.14
- Jobs per 1,000
- 20.75
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Indiana's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Indiana
15 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching Indiana publish a row for stockers and order fillers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $18.48 | $38,450 | $33,310 | $49,100 | 79,850 | 17.69 | 0.97 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $18.18 | $37,810 | $29,680 | $57,620 | 26,870 | 24.41 | 1.34 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $18.08 | $37,610 | $31,440 | $59,880 | 16,410 | 23.96 | 1.31 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $17.85 | $37,120 | $30,310 | $49,610 | 25,630 | 23.19 | 1.27 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $17.68 | $36,780 | $28,890 | $43,990 | 2,580 | 19.60 | 1.08 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $17.16 | $35,690 | $29,810 | $46,550 | 4,590 | 20.34 | 1.12 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $17.05 | $35,460 | $29,560 | $44,880 | 1,980 | 15.49 | 0.85 |
| Muncie, IN | $16.84 | $35,020 | $29,560 | $38,470 | 890 | 19.86 | 1.09 |
| Bloomington, IN | $16.76 | $34,850 | $28,000 | $42,680 | 1,150 | 15.66 | 0.86 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $16.61 | $34,540 | $27,500 | $44,280 | 790 | 19.46 | 1.07 |
| Evansville, IN | $16.38 | $34,080 | $28,270 | $45,140 | 2,440 | 18.05 | 0.99 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $16.27 | $33,840 | $29,850 | $44,970 | 1,580 | 15.44 | 0.85 |
| Kokomo, IN | $15.89 | $33,050 | $29,690 | $39,170 | 600 | 17.02 | 0.93 |
| Columbus, IN | $15.45 | $32,130 | $26,760 | $42,530 | 810 | 16.29 | 0.89 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $15.09 | $31,380 | $27,820 | $44,390 | 1,370 | 21.01 | 1.15 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $17.42 | $36,240 | $30,490 | $63,770 | 4,530 | 28.04 | 1.54 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.84 | $35,020 | $27,860 | $47,160 | 4,120 | 20.95 | 1.15 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.70 | $34,730 | $29,130 | $48,280 | 3,690 | 17.57 | 0.96 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Stockers and Order Fillers (every state ranked) and the Indiana wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Indiana estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.