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E-commerce Order Specialist salary and cost of hiring in Indiana

The median e-commerce order specialist in Indiana earned $44,340 a year in May 2025[1], 4.0% below the US median of $46,170. That puts Indiana at #30 of 48 states for this job.

$3,695median pay per month in Indiana
$5,279employer cost per month with benefits
$700–$1,000per month, remote through Stafka
1,800people in this job in Indiana

BLS occupation 43-4151. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.

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Salary range

Range10thMedian90th
Indiana$36,390$44,340$62,380
United States$35,530$46,170$63,530
10th to 90th percentilemiddle half (25th to 75th)median

The middle half of e-commerce order specialists in Indiana earns $38,980–$51,020; the top tenth earns $62,380 or more, 1.7 times the bottom tenth.

What a hire really costs

Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Indiana median that makes about $63,343 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

$63,343 local hire in Indianamedian wage plus benefits, year one
$13,288 remote hire through Stafka$850/month, placement fee and Deel, year one

Our open e-commerce order specialist roles pay $700–$1,000 a month under a direct contract. The one-time fee is $2,500–$3,000[3] with a 180-day replacement; paying through Deel adds $49 a month[4]. Change any number below to match your plan.

$63,343local hire, first year incl. benefits
$13,288remote hire, first year incl. fee
$50,055difference in year one
79%of the local cost saved

Pay by metro area in Indiana

AreaMedian75th percentileJobs
Terre Haute, IN
$48,390
$60,32050
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$47,790
$50,70060
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
$46,960
$52,250130
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
$44,720
$54,640670
Fort Wayne, IN
$43,950
$46,570120
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
$43,260
$60,70030
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$42,720
$49,440120
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$41,170
$46,07050
Evansville, IN
$40,160
$45,60070
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$38,980
$44,900160

Terre Haute, IN pays the most ($48,390) and Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area the least ($38,980): $9,410 a year apart for the same job.

What an e-commerce order specialist does

An e-commerce order specialist keeps orders moving in an online store: order processing, inventory, listings and the communication with warehouses, carriers and customers around them.

Neighbours in the ranking

StateMedianvs Indiana
Iowa
$44,980
+1.4%
Florida
$44,380
+0.1%
Indiana
$44,340
+0.0%
Texas
$44,280
-0.1%
Michigan
$44,240
-0.2%

Questions

How much does an e-commerce order specialist earn in Indiana?

The median was $44,340 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $38,980 to $51,020.

What does it cost to employ an e-commerce order specialist in Indiana?

About $63,343 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).

Where in Indiana do e-commerce order specialists earn the most?

Terre Haute, IN, with a median of $48,390 a year.

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-4151: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes434151.htm
  2. BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
  3. Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
  4. Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/

How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.