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Human Resources Specialist Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources specialists 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 Human Resources Specialists in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,990
25th Percentile Wage
$45,980
50th Percentile Wage
$60,740
75th Percentile Wage
$79,770
90th Percentile Wage
$98,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists 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 $98,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$60,740
13.81% 12.05%
2021
$52,350
-9.13% -
2020
$57,130
0.81% -
2019
$56,670
2.36% -
2018
$55,330
0.63% -
2017
$54,980
5.86% -
2016
$51,760
1.82% -
2015
$50,820
0.81% -
2014
$50,410
-6.25% -
2013
$53,560
0.26% -
2012
$53,420
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,740, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for human resources specialists in state of Indiana, followed by Bloomington (median annual salary $60,590). In comparison, the median annual salary of human resources specialists in Indianapolis-Carmel is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$60,740
Bloomington
$60,590
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$59,290
Elkhart-Goshen
$58,880
Fort Wayne
$58,760
Kokomo
$57,430
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$57,090
Muncie
$56,180
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$55,740
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$55,580
Columbus
$55,410
Michigan City-La Porte
$55,090
Terre Haute
$55,000
Lafayette
$48,570
Gary
$48,290
Anderson
$47,430

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