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How much does a human resources assistant make in Indianapolis?

$48,400a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $23.27 an hour or $4,033 a month.

Hourly
$23.27
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
164 of 287
Jobs in the area
890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,240Median: $48,400Highest 10%: $63,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,240$16.46
25th$41,200$19.81
Median$48,400$23.27
75th$57,150$27.48
90th$63,040$30.31

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.

Cincinnati, OH$50,800
Chicago, IL$49,590
Elkhart, IN$49,140
Louisville, KY$48,870
Fort Wayne, IN$46,790
Lafayette, IN$46,420
South Bend, IN$46,120
Evansville, IN$44,260
Human Resources Assistant salary in Indiana Human Resources Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,680
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,580
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,730
Production$59,810
Information and Record Clerk$59,730
Weigher$57,510
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,450
Brokerage Clerk$53,090
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Indianapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $23.27 ($48,400 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Indianapolis than the national average?

No: $48,400 against $50,610 nationally, 4% less.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $47,850, so Indianapolis pays 1% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for human resources assistant pay?

164 of 287 metro areas with data.

How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,040 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.