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Jobs in Terre Haute, IN

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: Terre Haute, IN: 65,120 jobs, median pay $44,870 a year.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

$44,870median pay
65,120jobs
1cities listed
$88,210top (90th pct.)
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Overview

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

Terre Haute, IN is a metropolitan area in Indiana. BLS counts 65,120 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $44,870 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $26,870 and the highest-paid tenth more than $88,210).

Cities in our guides that belong to this area: Terre Haute.

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Largest occupations

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 largest occupations here (at least 100 jobs).

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Fast Food and Counter Workers2,700$27,020$20,630$33,6001.67
Retail Salespersons1,940$29,090$22,080$43,2001.19
Cashiers1,870$27,760$21,830$34,3601.45
Registered Nurses1,600$81,550$68,890$100,4301.13
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,430$34,540$28,260$37,3900.79
Stockers and Order Fillers1,370$31,380$27,820$44,3901.15
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,180$37,420$27,710$51,4400.95
Office Clerks, General1,140$37,310$21,950$57,3701.11
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1,140$53,030$43,880$72,7801.32
Waiters and Waitresses1,050$26,520$16,420$44,0701.10
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators1,040$39,680$27,700$85,8301.77
Correctional Officers and Jailers960$53,670$42,890$75,6106.00
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners950$34,040$27,380$43,4301.03
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General850$47,220$34,690$72,9101.33
General and Operations Managers800$94,630$47,620$198,6300.55
Nursing Assistants720$36,360$35,240$44,0101.18
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary700$30,150$23,010$39,7201.18
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education660$57,320$46,160$72,9201.14
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers610$38,890$29,010$59,6101.19
Cooks, Restaurant600$29,830$23,890$38,8401.02
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers600$42,870$29,170$63,6101.27
Medical Assistants570$36,960$35,540$47,2101.67
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks550$46,060$31,340$61,4200.96
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education540$61,650$46,860$80,3201.22
Customer Service Representatives530$38,600$29,630$60,1800.49
Accountants and Auditors510$63,170$46,190$105,7800.85
Construction Laborers500$45,450$32,900$66,1701.08
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers500$46,780$34,990$67,0302.02
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive490$39,900$30,080$54,5700.69
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers480$72,350$45,360$96,7301.70
Light Truck Drivers460$40,370$28,790$53,5901.13
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants460$38,310$34,570$48,5001.14
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products430$63,410$33,860$127,0400.82
Industrial Machinery Mechanics430$70,820$50,300$79,8802.31
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers420$61,090$39,500$91,3600.70
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters420$90,250$46,120$99,9902.18
Bartenders410$21,090$16,000$34,8201.31
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics410$46,840$32,690$72,9601.38
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses400$62,460$38,720$71,3801.49
Electricians380$77,650$44,850$99,5101.19

Top pay

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 highest-paying occupations among those with at least 300 jobs.

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Medical and Health Services Managers330$101,320$68,170$154,3501.32
General and Operations Managers800$94,630$47,620$198,6300.55
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters420$90,250$46,120$99,9902.18
Registered Nurses1,600$81,550$68,890$100,4301.13
Electricians380$77,650$44,850$99,5101.19
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers330$76,070$50,190$116,3800.96
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers350$75,200$46,800$125,4101.36
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers480$72,350$45,360$96,7301.70
Industrial Machinery Mechanics430$70,820$50,300$79,8802.31
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products430$63,410$33,860$127,0400.82
Accountants and Auditors510$63,170$46,190$105,7800.85
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses400$62,460$38,720$71,3801.49
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education540$61,650$46,860$80,3201.22
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers420$61,090$39,500$91,3600.70
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education660$57,320$46,160$72,9201.14
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel300$54,950$33,070$97,9100.58
Correctional Officers and Jailers960$53,670$42,890$75,6106.00
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1,140$53,030$43,880$72,7801.32
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General850$47,220$34,690$72,9101.33
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics410$46,840$32,690$72,9601.38
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers500$46,780$34,990$67,0302.02
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers350$46,090$37,780$67,4601.98
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks550$46,060$31,340$61,4200.96
Construction Laborers500$45,450$32,900$66,1701.08
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks340$45,450$30,440$60,1701.00
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers600$42,870$29,170$63,6101.27
Light Truck Drivers460$40,370$28,790$53,5901.13
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive490$39,900$30,080$54,5700.69
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators1,040$39,680$27,700$85,8301.77
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers610$38,890$29,010$59,6101.19
Customer Service Representatives530$38,600$29,630$60,1800.49
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants460$38,310$34,570$48,5001.14
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,180$37,420$27,710$51,4400.95
Office Clerks, General1,140$37,310$21,950$57,3701.11
Medical Assistants570$36,960$35,540$47,2101.67
Nursing Assistants720$36,360$35,240$44,0101.18
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers320$35,850$26,550$45,0400.81
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,430$34,540$28,260$37,3900.79
Receptionists and Information Clerks360$34,130$23,380$44,8900.95
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners950$34,040$27,380$43,4301.03

Fields

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

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Cities

CITY Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

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City ⇅State ⇅Population ⇅Median rent ⇅
Terre HauteIndiana58,427$922

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FAQ

How many jobs are there in Terre Haute, IN?

BLS counts 65,120 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in Terre Haute, IN?

$44,870 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in Terre Haute, IN?

Medical and Health Services Managers, with a median of $101,320 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

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