Law Clerk Salary in Indiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 23-1012 Judicial Law Clerks
Median in Indiana
$57,140
$27.47 an hour
10th percentile
$38,830
90th percentile
$96,520
Jobs (wage & salary)
70
The median annual wage for judicial law clerks in Indiana was $57,140 in May 2025, $7,780 (12%) below the national median of $64,920.
The middle half earned between $44,120 (25th percentile) and $81,090 (75th percentile).
Indiana ranks 26 of the 39 states and DC with a published median for this occupation.
The comparison is not adjusted for living costs.
SOC 23-1012 covers judicial law clerks, who work for judges and courts.
Law-firm and student law clerks have no BLS occupation, so these figures do not describe them.
Percentiles
Pay range in Indiana
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,830 | $18.67 |
| 25th | $44,120 | $21.21 |
| 50th (median) | $57,140 | $27.47 |
| 75th | $81,090 | $38.99 |
| 90th | $96,520 | $46.40 |
| Mean (average) | $61,650 | $29.64 |
BLS OEWS May 2025.
Annual = hourly × 2,080.
OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only and leaves out the self-employed, overtime pay and most bonuses.