Health Education Specialists pay in Indiana

In Indiana, the median pay for health education specialists is $27.97 an hour ($58,170 a year). About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$27.97Median hourly pay

$44,650–$79,360Middle half of workers, yearly

1,380People in this job in Indiana

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($64,070). Indiana ranks 39th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for health education specialists in Indiana

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$17.37	$36,130
25% of workers	$21.46	$44,650
Half of workers (median)	$27.97	$58,170
75% of workers	$38.15	$79,360
90% of workers	$46.16	$96,010

Health Education Specialists pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Elkhart-Goshen	$62,240	50
Fort Wayne	$61,460	130
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood	$59,990	540
South Bend-Mishawaka	$59,640	80
Bloomington	$59,520	50
Lafayette-West Lafayette	$58,300	60
Evansville	$39,150	70

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for health education specialists

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.