What are the main factors that influence a Search Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Search Engineer?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Search Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Search Engineer's salary?

A Search Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Web Software Developer I (0-2 years)earns $69,707, a Search Engineer (2-4 years)earns $97,433, a Web Software Developer III (4-7 years)earns $112,309, a Web Software Developer IV (7+ years)earns $132,223, a Web Software Development Manager (7+ years)earns $143,591,

What are the highest paying states for a Search Engineer?

Search Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Search Engineer roles are District of Columbia $113,136, California $112,707, Massachusetts $111,205. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Search Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Search Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Search Manager: $153,379; Search Consultant: $116,924; Director Of Search: $95,965; Paid Search Specialist: $92,315; Search Coordinator: $92,198.

Search Engineer Salary in Indiana

How much does a Search Engineer make in Indiana?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Search Engineer in Indiana is $98,085 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Search Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,018
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,294 to $106,948
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,380

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,948	$8,912	$2,057	$51
Average	$98,085	$8,174	$1,886	$47
25th Percentile	$88,294	$7,358	$1,698	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Search Engineer Salaries

A Search Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Search Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Search Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $69,707
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,433
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,309
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,223
Expert (over 8 years): $143,591

Levels	Salary
Web Softw... Level Search Engineer	$69,707
Search En... Level Search Engineer	$97,433
Web Softw... Level Search Engineer	$112,309
Web Softw... Level Search Engineer	$132,223
Web Softw... Level Search Engineer	$143,591

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How Do Search Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Search Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $113,136.
California: $112,707.
Massachusetts: $111,205.

District of Columbia $113,136 California $112,707 Massachusetts $111,205 Washington $110,796 New Jersey $110,755 Alaska $110,612 Connecticut $109,202 New York $108,630

Hawaii $106,801 Rhode Island $105,942 Maryland $105,360 Minnesota $104,563 Colorado $104,256 Illinois $104,154 Oregon $103,766 Delaware $103,480

New Hampshire $103,300 Virginia $102,897 Pennsylvania $101,722 Nevada $101,130 North Dakota $100,935 Michigan $100,629 Wisconsin $100,516 Vermont $100,292

Texas $99,668 Maine $99,627 Arizona $99,566 Ohio $99,495 Georgia $98,555 Indiana $98,085 Wyoming $97,993 Utah $97,849

Iowa $97,788 Kansas $97,298 Louisiana $97,155 North Carolina $97,104 Missouri $97,083 Florida $96,685 Montana $96,470 Nebraska $96,266

Kentucky $96,153 South Carolina $95,745 Tennessee $95,489 Idaho $95,387 New Mexico $94,641 Oklahoma $94,477 Alabama $93,875 South Dakota $92,863

Arkansas $92,311 West Virginia $92,015 Mississippi $91,126

Top Paying Cities for Search Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Galveston: $95,365
Gas City: $95,157
Grass Creek: $95,255

Galveston, IN $95,365 Gas City, IN $95,157 Grass Creek, IN $95,255 Greentown, IN $95,373 Hemlock, IN $95,553 Jonesboro, IN $95,136 Kewanna, IN $95,364 La Fontaine, IN $95,230

Lagro, IN $95,205 Lake Cicott, IN $94,983 Laketon, IN $95,395 Leiters Ford, IN $95,953 Liberty Mills, IN $95,450 Logansport, IN $95,154 Lucerne, IN $95,143 Macy, IN $95,225

Marion, IN $95,285 Liberty, IN $96,813 Losantville, IN $95,707 Beech Grove, IN $99,413 Matthews, IN $95,104 Mexico, IN $95,419 Miami, IN $95,457 Monterey, IN $95,946

New Waverly, IN $95,281 North Manchester, IN $95,408 Oakford, IN $95,623 Onward, IN $95,416 Ora, IN $96,150 Peru, IN $95,289 Grissom Arb, IN $95,460 Roann, IN $95,363

Rochester, IN $95,573 Rockfield, IN $95,328 Royal Center, IN $95,150 Russiaville, IN $95,748 Servia, IN $95,372 Silver Lake, IN $95,479 Somerset, IN $95,540 Star City, IN $95,413

Swayzee, IN $95,279 Sweetser, IN $95,563 Twelve Mile, IN $95,110 Upland, IN $95,135 Urbana, IN $95,276 Van Buren, IN $95,167 Wabash, IN $95,391 Walton, IN $95,200

West Middleton, IN $95,804 Winamac, IN $95,762 Young America, IN $95,613 Aurora, IN $98,313 West College Corner, IN $97,291 Batesville, IN $97,251 Bath, IN $97,692 Bennington, IN $96,985

Brookville, IN $97,650 Cedar Grove, IN $98,120 Cross Plains, IN $97,227 Dillsboro, IN $97,652 East Enterprise, IN $97,202 Florence, IN $97,202 Friendship, IN $97,425 Guilford, IN $98,338

Holton, IN $96,075 Laurel, IN $96,259 Lawrenceburg, IN $98,689 Metamora, IN $97,206 Milan, IN $97,564 Moores Hill, IN $97,921 Morris, IN $97,391 Napoleon, IN $96,641

New Trenton, IN $98,282 Oldenburg, IN $96,986 Osgood, IN $96,342 Patriot, IN $97,766 Pierceville, IN $97,312 Rising Sun, IN $97,963 Sunman, IN $97,804 Versailles, IN $97,077

Vevay, IN $96,378 West Harrison, IN $98,450 Austin, IN $96,415 Bethlehem, IN $96,452 Borden, IN $97,418 Bradford, IN $97,391 Campbellsburg, IN $95,821 Central, IN $96,940

Charlestown, IN $97,396 Corydon, IN $97,227 Crandall, IN $97,419 Depauw, IN $97,061 Eckerty, IN $95,588 Elizabeth, IN $97,484 English, IN $96,476 Floyds Knobs, IN $97,701

Fredericksburg, IN $96,804 Georgetown, IN $97,609 Grantsburg, IN $96,503 Greenville, IN $97,500 Hardinsburg, IN $96,479 Henryville, IN $97,139 Clarksville, IN $97,716 Jeffersonville, IN $97,712

Laconia, IN $97,141 Lanesville, IN $97,676 Leavenworth, IN $96,475 Lexington, IN $96,513 Marysville, IN $97,093 Mauckport, IN $96,895 Memphis, IN $97,490 Milltown, IN $96,869

Mount Saint Francis, IN $97,653 Nabb, IN $96,766 New Albany, IN $97,715 New Middletown, IN $97,407 New Salisbury, IN $97,330 New Washington, IN $96,721 Otisco, IN $97,188 Palmyra, IN $97,162

Pekin, IN $97,118 Marengo, IN $96,463 Ramsey, IN $97,190 Pleasant Lake, IN $95,637 Granger, IN $96,273 Grovertown, IN $96,439 Hamlet, IN $96,764 Knox, IN $96,703

Lakeville, IN $95,607 Lapaz, IN $95,867 Leesburg, IN $96,346 Mentone, IN $95,605 Middlebury, IN $97,742 Milford, IN $96,799 Millersburg, IN $97,205 Mishawaka, IN $96,180

Nappanee, IN $96,959 New Carlisle, IN $95,621 New Paris, IN $97,412 North Liberty, IN $95,537 North Webster, IN $96,028 Notre Dame, IN $95,111 Osceola, IN $97,831 Pierceton, IN $95,691

Plymouth, IN $96,149 Shipshewana, IN $97,230 Syracuse, IN $96,723 Tippecanoe, IN $95,903 Topeka, IN $96,742 Tyner, IN $96,056 Wakarusa, IN $97,086 Walkerton, IN $96,014

Warsaw, IN $95,796 Winona Lake, IN $95,752 Wyatt, IN $96,050 South Bend, IN $95,101 Albion, IN $95,654 Andrews, IN $95,221 Angola, IN $95,814 Arcola, IN $95,331

Ashley, IN $95,442 Auburn, IN $95,312 Avilla, IN $95,398 Berne, IN $95,026 Bippus, IN $95,317 Salem, IN $96,469 Scottsburg, IN $96,526 Sellersburg, IN $97,701

Sulphur, IN $96,457 Taswell, IN $95,672 Underwood, IN $97,037 Columbus, IN $95,215 Brownstown, IN $95,387 Butlerville, IN $95,769 Canaan, IN $96,555 Clarksburg, IN $96,259

Clifford, IN $96,327 Commiskey, IN $95,813 Cortland, IN $95,261 Crothersville, IN $95,955 Deputy, IN $96,406 Dupont, IN $95,873 Elizabethtown, IN $95,945 Flat Rock, IN $96,767

Freetown, IN $94,536 Grammer, IN $96,087 Greensburg, IN $96,035 Hanover, IN $96,506 Hartsville, IN $95,848 Hayden, IN $95,816 Hope, IN $96,428 Jonesville, IN $95,706

Kurtz, IN $94,332 Madison, IN $95,975 Medora, IN $95,207 Millhousen, IN $96,290 New Point, IN $96,618 Norman, IN $94,357 North Vernon, IN $95,689 Paris Crossing, IN $96,158

Saint Paul, IN $96,665 Scipio, IN $95,921 Seymour, IN $95,500 Taylorsville, IN $96,257 Vallonia, IN $95,653 Vernon, IN $95,989 Westport, IN $95,753 Muncie, IN $95,160

Albany, IN $95,301 Bentonville, IN $96,037 Boston, IN $96,750 Brownsville, IN $95,894 Bryant, IN $95,109 Cambridge City, IN $95,747 Centerville, IN $95,936 Connersville, IN $95,962

Daleville, IN $94,799 Dublin, IN $96,060 Dunkirk, IN $95,192 Dunreith, IN $96,051 Eaton, IN $95,126 Economy, IN $95,591 Farmland, IN $95,390 Fountain City, IN $95,969

Gaston, IN $95,029 Greensboro, IN $95,788 Greens Fork, IN $95,638 Hagerstown, IN $95,739 Hartford City, IN $95,164 Kennard, IN $95,561 Lewisville, IN $96,006 Roachdale, IN $96,781

Bluffton, IN $95,120 Butler, IN $95,443 Churubusco, IN $95,339 Columbia City, IN $95,359 Corunna, IN $95,461 Craigville, IN $95,183 Cromwell, IN $96,095 Decatur, IN $95,178

Fremont, IN $95,786 Garrett, IN $95,323 Geneva, IN $95,116 Grabill, IN $95,287 Hamilton, IN $95,543 Harlan, IN $95,256 Hoagland, IN $95,281 Howe, IN $96,346

Hudson, IN $95,737 Huntertown, IN $95,310 Huntington, IN $95,255 Kendallville, IN $95,589 Keystone, IN $94,987 Kimmell, IN $95,854 Lagrange, IN $96,260 Laotto, IN $95,341

Larwill, IN $95,625 Leo, IN $95,299 Liberty Center, IN $95,086 Ligonier, IN $96,401 Linn Grove, IN $94,953 Markle, IN $95,190 Mongo, IN $96,136 Monroe, IN $95,075

Monroeville, IN $95,230 New Haven, IN $95,309 Orland, IN $95,759 Ossian, IN $95,255 Petroleum, IN $94,989 Boggstown, IN $98,360 Brooklyn, IN $98,224 Brownsburg, IN $99,087

Camby, IN $99,186 Carthage, IN $96,658 Charlottesville, IN $96,299 Clayton, IN $98,115 Cloverdale, IN $95,690 Coatesville, IN $97,289 Danville, IN $98,263 Avon, IN $99,132

Edinburgh, IN $96,742 Eminence, IN $96,594 Fairland, IN $98,516 Falmouth, IN $95,703 Fillmore, IN $96,719 Finly, IN $97,585 Fountaintown, IN $98,413 Franklin, IN $97,947

Glenwood, IN $95,899 Greencastle, IN $95,512 Greenfield, IN $97,599 Greenwood, IN $99,344 Gwynneville, IN $97,224 Homer, IN $96,878 Jamestown, IN $97,650 Knightstown, IN $96,170

Lizton, IN $98,144 Manilla, IN $96,972 Martinsville, IN $96,878 Maxwell, IN $96,934 Mays, IN $96,232 Milroy, IN $96,533 Monrovia, IN $97,507 Mooresville, IN $98,544

Morgantown, IN $95,642 Morristown, IN $97,515 Needham, IN $98,489 New Palestine, IN $98,947 Nineveh, IN $95,604 North Salem, IN $97,693 Paragon, IN $96,070 Pittsboro, IN $98,677

Plainfield, IN $99,054 Putnamville, IN $95,444 Reelsville, IN $94,737 Rushville, IN $96,565 Talbot, IN $95,500 Templeton, IN $95,122 Veedersburg, IN $95,273 Wallace, IN $95,738

Waveland, IN $95,409 Waynetown, IN $95,609 West Lebanon, IN $95,757 Westpoint, IN $95,578 Williamsport, IN $95,615 Wingate, IN $95,536 Wolcott, IN $95,438 Yeoman, IN $95,502

Holland, IN $95,345 Huntingburg, IN $95,392 Ireland, IN $95,190 Jasper, IN $95,238 Lamar, IN $95,539 Leopold, IN $95,705 Lincoln City, IN $95,562 Loogootee, IN $94,729

Mariah Hill, IN $95,512 Monroe City, IN $92,053 Montgomery, IN $93,501 Oaktown, IN $92,116 Odon, IN $94,497 Otwell, IN $93,781 Petersburg, IN $93,075 Plainville, IN $93,252

Ragsdale, IN $91,963 Rome, IN $95,488 Saint Anthony, IN $95,347 Saint Croix, IN $95,681 Saint Meinrad, IN $95,458 Sandborn, IN $93,029 Santa Claus, IN $95,745 Schnellville, IN $95,357

Shoals, IN $94,875 Spurgeon, IN $95,299 Stendal, IN $95,063 Tell City, IN $95,674 Troy, IN $95,526 Velpen, IN $95,042 Vincennes, IN $91,259 Westphalia, IN $92,758

Wheatland, IN $92,033 Winslow, IN $94,169 Boonville, IN $96,199 Chandler, IN $96,524 Chrisney, IN $95,786 Cynthiana, IN $96,130 Elberfeld, IN $96,313 Folsomville, IN $95,711

Grandview, IN $95,653 Griffin, IN $95,564 Russellville, IN $95,597 Shelbyville, IN $97,615 Stilesville, IN $97,262 Trafalgar, IN $96,432 Waldron, IN $96,963 West Newton, IN $99,348

Whiteland, IN $98,800 Wilkinson, IN $95,702 Indianapolis, IN $99,423 Lynn, IN $95,711 Hatfield, IN $96,238 Inglefield, IN $96,682 Lynnville, IN $95,865 Mount Vernon, IN $96,344

Newburgh, IN $96,621 New Harmony, IN $96,092 Poseyville, IN $96,129 Richland, IN $96,209 Rockport, IN $95,975 Tennyson, IN $95,704 Wadesville, IN $96,475 Haubstadt, IN $96,253

Hazleton, IN $92,438 Buckskin, IN $95,884 Fort Branch, IN $95,752 Francisco, IN $94,326 Mackey, IN $95,514 Oakland City, IN $94,974 Owensville, IN $95,359 Patoka, IN $93,411

Princeton, IN $94,498 Somerville, IN $95,240 Evansville, IN $96,787 Oxford, IN $94,833 Perrysville, IN $95,515 Pine Village, IN $94,938 Remington, IN $95,637 Rensselaer, IN $96,882

Reynolds, IN $95,222 Romney, IN $95,825 State Line, IN $96,259 Stockwell, IN $96,548 Terre Haute, IN $93,067 Bellmore, IN $94,915 Blanford, IN $93,627 Bloomingdale, IN $95,016

Bowling Green, IN $94,506 Brazil, IN $93,704 Bridgeton, IN $93,848 Carbon, IN $94,048 Carlisle, IN $92,850 Centerpoint, IN $93,992 Clay City, IN $93,895 Clinton, IN $93,608

Coalmont, IN $93,745 Cory, IN $93,429 Dana, IN $94,647 Dugger, IN $93,582 Fairbanks, IN $93,394 Farmersburg, IN $93,312 Fontanet, IN $93,327 Graysville, IN $93,371

Harmony, IN $94,016 Hillsdale, IN $94,476 Hymera, IN $93,640 Judson, IN $94,816 Knightsville, IN $93,881 Lewis, IN $93,600 Marshall, IN $95,175 Mecca, IN $93,922

Merom, IN $93,408 Montezuma, IN $94,278 New Goshen, IN $93,147 Sullivan, IN $93,371 Paxton, IN $93,266 Pimento, IN $93,369 Poland, IN $94,888 Prairie Creek, IN $93,273

Prairieton, IN $93,084 Riley, IN $93,124 Rockville, IN $94,366 Rosedale, IN $93,459 Saint Bernice, IN $93,945 Saint Mary Of The Woods, IN $93,072 Seelyville, IN $93,147 Shelburn, IN $93,360

Shepardsville, IN $93,208 Staunton, IN $93,369 Universal, IN $93,321 West Terre Haute, IN $93,075 Lafayette, IN $96,197 Beverly Shores, IN $99,871 Boone Grove, IN $100,058 Cedar Lake, IN $100,696

Chesterton, IN $100,557 Crown Point, IN $100,803 Demotte, IN $99,143 Dyer, IN $101,101 East Chicago, IN $101,580 Griffith, IN $101,410 Hammond, IN $101,514 Munster, IN $101,350

Highland, IN $101,418 Hanna, IN $97,414 Hebron, IN $100,036 Hobart, IN $101,337 Kingsbury, IN $97,068 Kingsford Heights, IN $97,046 Kouts, IN $99,083 La Crosse, IN $98,058

Lake Village, IN $99,099 La Porte, IN $97,207 Leroy, IN $100,478 Lowell, IN $100,103 Michigan City, IN $98,650 Mill Creek, IN $95,945 North Judson, IN $96,452 Portage, IN $101,261

Rolling Prairie, IN $96,250 Roselawn, IN $98,966 Saint John, IN $100,985 San Pierre, IN $97,836 Middletown, IN $94,940 Milton, IN $95,534 Modoc, IN $95,445 Montpelier, IN $95,143

Mooreland, IN $95,659 Mount Summit, IN $95,332 New Castle, IN $95,668 New Lisbon, IN $95,895 Oakville, IN $95,159 Parker City, IN $95,411 Pennville, IN $95,162 Pershing, IN $96,042

Portland, IN $95,216 Redkey, IN $95,229 Richmond, IN $96,496 Ridgeville, IN $95,179 Salamonia, IN $95,380 Saratoga, IN $95,713 Selma, IN $95,347 Shirley, IN $95,476

Spiceland, IN $95,972 Springport, IN $95,218 Straughn, IN $95,925 Sulphur Springs, IN $95,201 Union City, IN $95,552 Webster, IN $96,045 Williamsburg, IN $95,707 Winchester, IN $95,422

Yorktown, IN $94,834 Bloomington, IN $94,120 Avoca, IN $94,665 Bedford, IN $94,804 Schererville, IN $101,225 Bloomfield, IN $94,457 West Lafayette, IN $95,644 Idaville, IN $95,008

Kentland, IN $96,048 Kingman, IN $95,264 Ladoga, IN $96,828 Linden, IN $96,084 Medaryville, IN $96,614 Mellott, IN $95,706 Monon, IN $95,766 Monticello, IN $95,296

Montmorenci, IN $95,612 Morocco, IN $97,147 Mount Ayr, IN $97,350 New Market, IN $96,189 Newport, IN $95,025 New Richmond, IN $95,699 New Ross, IN $97,030 Newtown, IN $95,721

Otterbein, IN $95,141 Clear Creek, IN $94,164 Coal City, IN $94,355 Ellettsville, IN $94,836 Fort Ritner, IN $95,429 Freedom, IN $94,621 French Lick, IN $95,395 Gosport, IN $95,438

Harrodsburg, IN $94,357 Helmsburg, IN $94,404 Heltonville, IN $94,345 Huron, IN $94,784 Jasonville, IN $93,932 Koleen, IN $94,490 Linton, IN $94,386 Lyons, IN $94,309

Midland, IN $93,954 Mitchell, IN $95,434 Nashville, IN $94,213 Newberry, IN $94,395 Oolitic, IN $94,741 Orleans, IN $95,557 Owensburg, IN $94,648 Paoli, IN $95,952

Patricksburg, IN $94,609 Quincy, IN $95,928 Scotland, IN $94,348 Smithville, IN $94,213 Solsberry, IN $94,562 Spencer, IN $94,995 Springville, IN $94,575 Stanford, IN $94,323

Stinesville, IN $95,058 Switz City, IN $94,441 Tunnelton, IN $95,361 Unionville, IN $94,482 West Baden Springs, IN $95,259 Williams, IN $94,914 Worthington, IN $94,424 Washington, IN $92,663

Bicknell, IN $92,087 Birdseye, IN $95,420 Branchville, IN $95,969 Bristow, IN $95,465 Bruceville, IN $91,687 Cannelburg, IN $94,556 Cannelton, IN $95,478 Celestine, IN $95,318

Crane, IN $94,647 Dale, IN $95,435 Decker, IN $92,541 Derby, IN $95,664 Dubois, IN $95,189 Edwardsport, IN $92,580 Elnora, IN $93,506 Evanston, IN $95,511

Ferdinand, IN $95,408 Freelandville, IN $92,391 Fulda, IN $95,529 Alamo, IN $95,906 Ambia, IN $95,592 Attica, IN $95,288 Battle Ground, IN $95,554 Boswell, IN $95,349

Brook, IN $96,574 Brookston, IN $95,100 Buck Creek, IN $95,975 Buffalo, IN $95,875 Burnettsville, IN $94,909 Cayuga, IN $95,448 Chalmers, IN $94,906 Clarks Hill, IN $96,274

Covington, IN $95,565 Crawfordsville, IN $96,110 Darlington, IN $96,969 Dayton, IN $96,331 Earl Park, IN $95,303 Fair Oaks, IN $98,705 Fowler, IN $94,963 Francesville, IN $96,079

Goodland, IN $95,819 Hillsboro, IN $95,431 Schneider, IN $99,587 Shelby, IN $99,420 Sumava Resorts, IN $99,414 Tefft, IN $98,099 Thayer, IN $99,280 Union Mills, IN $97,394

Valparaiso, IN $99,865 Wanatah, IN $98,597 Westville, IN $99,329 Wheatfield, IN $98,589 Wheeler, IN $101,028 Whiting, IN $102,463 Gary, IN $101,620 Lake Station, IN $101,633

Merrillville, IN $101,281 Argos, IN $95,927 Atwood, IN $96,017 Bourbon, IN $96,121 Bremen, IN $96,148 Bristol, IN $98,259 Burket, IN $95,886 Claypool, IN $95,572

Culver, IN $96,253 Donaldson, IN $96,271 Elkhart, IN $98,667 Etna Green, IN $96,165 Goshen, IN $98,068 Little York, IN $96,417 Gentryville, IN $95,658 Alexandria, IN $94,787

Anderson, IN $94,621 Arcadia, IN $95,843 Atlanta, IN $95,677 Carmel, IN $98,958 Cicero, IN $96,218 Colfax, IN $96,843 Elwood, IN $95,036 Fishers, IN $97,341

Forest, IN $96,135 Fortville, IN $96,409 Frankfort, IN $96,583 Frankton, IN $94,753 Goldsmith, IN $96,042 Hobbs, IN $95,348 Ingalls, IN $95,685 Kempton, IN $96,276

Kirklin, IN $97,064 Lapel, IN $94,835 Lebanon, IN $98,029 Mc Cordsville, IN $98,087 Markleville, IN $95,014 Michigantown, IN $96,350 Mulberry, IN $96,180 Noblesville, IN $95,612

Orestes, IN $94,837 Pendleton, IN $94,985 Rossville, IN $96,033 Sedalia, IN $95,978 Sharpsville, IN $95,763 Sheridan, IN $97,357 Summitville, IN $95,007 Thorntown, IN $97,347

Tipton, IN $95,820 Westfield, IN $98,237 Whitestown, IN $98,434 Windfall, IN $95,412 Zionsville, IN $98,793 Advance, IN $97,580 Amo, IN $97,691 Arlington, IN $97,116

Bainbridge, IN $96,510 Bargersville, IN $98,368 Pleasant Mills, IN $95,156 Poneto, IN $95,003 Preble, IN $95,196 Roanoke, IN $95,297 Rome City, IN $95,873 Saint Joe, IN $95,290

South Milford, IN $95,821 South Whitley, IN $95,405 Spencerville, IN $95,280 Stroh, IN $95,791 Uniondale, IN $95,223 Warren, IN $95,197 Waterloo, IN $95,364 Wawaka, IN $95,938

Wolcottville, IN $95,917 Wolflake, IN $95,717 Woodburn, IN $95,230 Yoder, IN $95,311 Zanesville, IN $95,291 Fort Wayne, IN $95,326 Kokomo, IN $95,580 Akron, IN $95,387

Amboy, IN $95,239 Athens, IN $95,362 Bringhurst, IN $95,661 Bunker Hill, IN $95,360 Burlington, IN $95,807 Burrows, IN $95,254 Camden, IN $95,335 Converse, IN $95,289

Cutler, IN $95,758 Deedsville, IN $95,192 Delong, IN $95,986 Delphi, IN $95,482 Denver, IN $95,271 Fairmount, IN $95,126 Flora, IN $95,573 Fowlerton, IN $95,114

Fulton, IN $95,645

Search Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Search Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Search Engineer positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Search Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Search Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$122,606	$59.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$117,701	$57.0	20%
Software & Networking	$117,701	$57.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$112,797	$54.0	15%
Financial Services	$112,797	$54.0	15%

Search Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Search Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$88,294

Average $98,085/year

$106,948

$7,358

Average $8,174/month

$8,912

$1,698

Average $1,886/week

$2,057

$42

Average $47/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,948	$8,912	$2,057	$51
Average	$98,085	$8,174	$1,886	$47
25th Percentile	$88,294	$7,358	$1,698	$42

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