Industrial Production Managers pay range in Indianapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $216,580 or more. The middle half of industrial production managers in Indianapolis earn between $102,000 and $160,330.
- $83K10th
- $102K25th
- $124KMedian
- $160K75th
- $217K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $137,180 | $11,432 | $65.95 |
| Median | $124,030 | $10,336 | $59.63 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $102,000 | $8,500 | $49.04 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $160,330 | $13,361 | $77.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Production Managers pay in Indianapolis vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Industrial production managers in Indianapolis earn 5% more than the Indiana average ($130,480) and about the same as the U.S. average ($134,170). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $126,060.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | $137,180 | $124,030 | $82,850 | $216,580 | 2,180 |
| Indiana | $130,480 | $121,500 | $78,410 | $207,820 | 9,400 |
| United States | $134,170 | $126,060 | $78,000 | $205,520 | 246,250 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Industrial Production Managers salary after taxes in Indianapolis
On the average salary of $137,180, a single filer in Indianapolis takes home about $98,192 a year, or $8,183 a month and $3,777 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
Is Indianapolis a good place for industrial production managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Indianapolis area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $137,180 buys what about $143,350 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Indianapolis ($49,340). A typical home costs $295,921, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Production Managers salary in other Indiana cities
Indianapolis ranks 2nd of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Bloomington pays the most ($152,910).
- Bloomington$152,910
- Indianapolis$137,180
- Columbus$135,910
- Lafayette$132,420
- Evansville$128,390
- Elkhart$122,220
- Fort Wayne$121,140
- Terre Haute$120,330
- Michigan City$119,010
- South Bend$118,080
Highest-paying cities for industrial production managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($179,590).
- San Jose, CA$179,590
- Bremerton, WA$176,650
- Manchester, NH$172,130
- San Francisco, CA$171,530
- Lexington Park, MD$170,080
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Industrial Production Managers salary in Indianapolis: questions
How much do industrial production managers make an hour in Indianapolis?
$65.95 an hour on average, and $59.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial production managers salary in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $102,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial production managers take-home pay in Indianapolis?
About $98,192 a year ($8,183 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $137,180. Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
Do industrial production managers earn more in Indianapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($134,170).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3051; area Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN (26900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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