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Human Resources Manager Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources managers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Managers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$67,070
25th Percentile Wage
$81,670
50th Percentile Wage
$103,400
75th Percentile Wage
$128,580
90th Percentile Wage
$159,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers 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 $159,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,070.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$103,400
3.83% 7.32%
2018
$99,440
-2.75% -
2017
$102,170
4.42% -
2016
$97,650
1.51% -
2015
$96,180
1.26% -
2014
$94,970
-1.86% -
2013
$96,740
0.94% -
2012
$95,830
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Manager Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,400 in Indianapolis-Carmel is in the middle of salary range for human resources managers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 20.4 percent (20.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 19.4 percent (19.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$129,880
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$107,150
Indianapolis-Carmel
$103,400
Terre Haute
$100,970
Lafayette
$98,720
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$96,550
Fort Wayne
$93,900
Kokomo
$90,920
Muncie
$90,800
Elkhart-Goshen
$89,700
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$88,930
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$87,780
Gary
$85,270
Bloomington
$83,350

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