The annual salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of public relations and fundraising 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $149,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $206,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising 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 $206,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations and fundraising managers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $98,080 | 9.78% | 16.59% |
| 2017 | $88,490 | 8.27% | - |
| 2016 | $81,170 | -8.85% | - |
| 2015 | $88,350 | -2.87% | - |
| 2014 | $90,890 | -2.49% | - |
| 2013 | $93,150 | 12.17% | - |
| 2012 | $81,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,080, Indianapolis-Carmel is the second highest paying city for public relations and fundraising managers in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Bloomington (median annual salary of $99,250). Compared with Bloomington, the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 1.2 percent (1.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Gary | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Terre Haute |