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Nurse market brief · Indianapolis, IN

Nurse Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

1,704 nurse openings are live in the Indianapolis, IN area from 170 employers, led by Sterling Aventura, IU Health, and CHN. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,400–$85,280 a year (median $73,320), from the 34% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Oct 12, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

1,704
Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Indianapolis market.

Companies hiring

170
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$73,320
34% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Entry-level947 jobs
Mid-level24 jobs
Senior3 jobs
Lead+10 jobs

Level coverage is 58%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

1,704

Hiring employers

170

Salary coverage

34%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

880

67 companies · $71,100 median

Established employers

294

33 companies

Top of market

16

13 companies · $124,280 median

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$62,400

P50

$73,320

P75

$85,280

P90

$103,792

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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  • Open live nurse listings in Indianapolis
  • Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
  • Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Indianapolis, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 1,704 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 170 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026.

A practical market plan for Nurse in Indianapolis

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    1,704 nurse openings across 170 employers establish the current Indianapolis opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Sterling Aventura is one of the most active visible employers, with 381 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 170 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Sterling Aventura logo
Sterling AventuraStartups & growing teams381Open roles
IU Health logo
IU HealthEmployer profile319Open roles
CHN logo
CHNEstablished employers146Open roles
C0099 Franciscan Corporate logo
C0099 Franciscan CorporateStartups & growing teams109Open roles
Franciscan Health IndianapolisStartups & growing teams62Open roles
methodisthealthStartups & growing teams54Open roles
Riverview HealthEmployer profile32Open roles
Eskenazi Health logo
Eskenazi HealthEstablished employers27Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 1,704 matches

Representative openings

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Nurse jobs in Indianapolis: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many nurse jobs are open in Indianapolis?

    Metaintro tracks 1,704 live nurse openings from 170 employers in the Indianapolis, IN area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do nurse jobs in Indianapolis pay?

    The median posted salary is $73,320 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,400 to $85,280. Based on the 34% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Indianapolis?

    Sterling Aventura, IU Health, CHN, and C0099 Franciscan Corporate have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 170 hiring employers.

Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Nurse demand around Indianapolis.

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

Built for career movement

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