Simulation Engineer Salary in Indianapolis, IN

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How much does a Simulation Engineer make in Indianapolis, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Simulation Engineer in Indianapolis, IN is $81,878. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,504 to $87,223, with most professionals earning between $73,522 and $92,090.

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Average Salary Range for Simulation Engineer in Indianapolis, IN

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Simulation Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Simulation Engineer in Indianapolis, IN. The base salary for Simulation Engineer ranges from $77,504 to $87,223 with the average base salary of $81,878. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,121 to $89,288 with the average total cash compensation of $83,661.

View Average Salary for Simulation Engineer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,878 $77,504 - $87,223
Bonus $1,784 $1,617 - $2,065
Total Pay $83,661 $79,121 - $89,288
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Simulation Engineer Salary Near Indianapolis, IN

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,601 - $82,831 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,472 - $87,188 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,409 - $87,116 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,760 - $83,010 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,370 - $82,571 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,474 - $82,687 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
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About Indianapolis, Indiana    Indianapolis is in the East North Central region of the Midwestern United States, in central Indiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Indiana....More

Indianapolis, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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