The annual salary statistics of emergency management directors in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of emergency management directors in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency management directors in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of emergency management directors from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $42,660 | 5.16% | 12.28% |
| 2018 | $40,460 | -0.05% | - |
| 2017 | $40,480 | 3.98% | - |
| 2016 | $38,870 | -2.47% | - |
| 2015 | $39,830 | 1.93% | - |
| 2014 | $39,060 | 1.51% | - |
| 2013 | $38,470 | 2.73% | - |
| 2012 | $37,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,660, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for emergency management directors in state of Indiana, followed by Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $33,910). In comparison, the median annual salary of emergency management directors in Indianapolis-Carmel is 20.5 percent (20.5%) higher than that in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |