Automotive Engineering Technicians Salary in Indiana
Automotive Engineering Technicians in Indiana earn a median of $77,220 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,220
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($74,510)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 1,500
Pay range in Indiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,610; the top 10% earn over $99,380. Nationally the range is $48,400 to $106,050.
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Similar jobs in Indiana
- Avionics Technicians$76,770 median in Indiana
- Photonics Technicians$88,880 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$47,440 median in Indiana
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$60,170 median in Indiana
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$62,520 median in Indiana
- Robotics Technicians$47,440 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
Automotive Engineering Technicians pay in Indiana
How much do automotive engineering technicians make in Indiana?
The median is $77,220 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,610 and the top 10% earn over $99,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Indiana a good state for automotive engineering technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 44 (+4% vs. the national median of $74,510). Living costs are not included.