Average Developmental Disability Nurse Salary in Indiana

Developmental disability nurses in Indiana earn an average of $62,811 per year (or $30.20 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$75,080
Indiana
16% lower than the national average
$62,811
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Indiana developmental disability nurses earn 16% lower than the national average salary for developmental disability nurses, at $75,080 (or $36.09 per hour).

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Developmental disability nurse salary range in Indiana

10%
$44,129
MEDIAN
$56,894
90%
$82,295
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $82,295 $39
75th Percentile $70,798 $34
Median $56,894 $27
25th Percentile $54,632 $26

80% of Indiana developmental disability nurses earn between $44,129 and $82,295.

Cost-of-living adjusted developmental disability nurse salary in Indiana

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Indiana
$67,904
Overall Average
Indiana
$62,811

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Indiana developmental disability nurses earn about $67,904 per year. Cost-of-living in Indiana is 7% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Indiana for developmental disability nurses

Anderson, IN $64,717 per year
Fort Wayne, IN $62,702 per year

Indiana nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where developmental disability nurses are paid the highest is Anderson, where the average developmental disability nurses salary is $64,717 and 25,380 registered nurses are currently employed. The Fort Wayne area comes in second, with a $62,702 average developmental disability nurse salary and 5,820 registered nurses employed.

Developmental disability nurses salaries in other states

California $110,863 per year
Massachusetts $85,893 per year
New York $72,789 per year
Connecticut $81,239 per year
Minnesota $81,678 per year
Maryland $79,649 per year
Texas $71,839 per year
Illinois $75,022 per year
Pennsylvania $72,292 per year
Michigan $72,604 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Indiana?

Occupational Health Nurse $85,099 per year
Gastroenterology Nurse $83,073 per year
NICU Nurse $80,601 per year
Primary Care Nurse $80,540 per year
PACU Nurse $79,304 per year
Transplant Nurse $79,020 per year
Infusion Nurse $78,007 per year
Radiology Nurse $78,007 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $76,994 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $76,994 per year

At a $62,811 average annual salary, developmental disability nurses in Indiana tend to earn less than occupational health nurses ($85,099), gastroenterology nurses ($83,073), NICU nurses ($80,601), primary care nurses ($80,540), PACU nurses ($79,304), transplant nurses ($79,020), infusion nurses ($78,007), radiology nurses ($78,007), correctional care nurses ($76,994), and endoscopy nurses ($76,994).

More about developmental disability nurses

Developmental disability nurses (DDNs), sometimes called special needs nurses, care for patients with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome are among the most common conditions.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health