The annual salary statistics of hazardous materials removal workers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hazardous materials removal workers 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hazardous materials removal workers 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 $58,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hazardous materials removal workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,120 | -3.88% | 32.89% |
| 2021 | $47,910 | 6.78% | - |
| 2020 | $44,660 | 2.17% | - |
| 2019 | $43,690 | 7.37% | - |
| 2018 | $40,470 | 5.86% | - |
| 2017 | $38,100 | -13.12% | - |
| 2016 | $43,100 | 6.77% | - |
| 2015 | $40,180 | -0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $40,500 | 18.15% | - |
| 2013 | $33,150 | 6.64% | - |
| 2012 | $30,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,120 in Indianapolis-Carmel is in the middle of salary range for hazardous materials removal workers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of hazardous materials removal workers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gary | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |