First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$65,100
25th Percentile Wage
$77,480
50th Percentile Wage
$93,620
75th Percentile Wage
$97,570
90th Percentile Wage
$114,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives 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 $114,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,100.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$93,620
-7.59% 27.46%
2021
$100,730
9.37% -
2020
$91,290
5.43% -
2019
$86,330
6.61% -
2018
$80,620
7.98% -
2017
$74,190
3.95% -
2016
$71,260
5.96% -
2015
$67,010
-1.57% -
2014
$68,060
1.60% -
2013
$66,970
-1.40% -
2012
$67,910
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $93,620, Indianapolis-Carmel is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Fort Wayne (median annual salary of $96,100). Compared with Fort Wayne, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Indianapolis-Carmel is 2.6 percent (2.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Wayne
$96,100
Indianapolis-Carmel
$93,620
Bloomington
$85,950
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$80,220
Kokomo
$76,180
Gary
$71,610
Lafayette
$66,400
Columbus
$63,510
Elkhart-Goshen
$62,770
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$61,890
Michigan City-La Porte
$61,730
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$59,750
Anderson
$58,850
Terre Haute
$58,410
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$58,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana.