Indiana Emergency Management Salaries

In Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana the average annual salary for emergency management director is approximately $43,420; however, at entry level a worker can expect to earn an annual salary of approximately $32,190, while someone who has achieved a senior level position can expect to earn a salary of approximately $63,880.

When it comes to the hourly average salary for this position, the salary is approximately $20.88 per hour. A person that is just starting out in this position can plan to make approximately $15.47 per hour and a person that has achieved a senior position could expect to earn approximately $30.71 per hour.

This salary rate for other areas of the state includes:

  • Cincinnati, Middletown: $61,560
  • Louisville, Jefferson County: $40,910

These numbers are in line with what has been reported by the Indiana Emergency Management Agency.

These salaries reflect the varying cost of living in the state that residents experience. As more experience is gained in the position, a worker can expect to earn a higher salary. Additionally, there are some opportunities for additional training and education to increase knowledge and capabilities in the field.

Working in the field of emergency management, each employee must be organized and have the ability to “think on their feet” as this is usually demanded in disaster situations.

The information shown in these tables was furnished by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and represents salary data for both emergency management directors and hazardous materials removal workers in Indiana’s major cities.

Indiana Emergency Management Director Salaries

Area name
Employment
Annual mean wage
Cincinnati-Middletown OH-KY-IN
40
61560
Indianapolis-Carmel IN
90
42410
Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN
40
40910
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
30
38760

Indiana Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salaries

Area name
Employment
Annual mean wage
Cincinnati-Middletown OH-KY-IN
360
36250
Evansville IN-KY
50
48670
Fort Wayne IN
90
36920
Gary IN Metropolitan Division
280
42950
Indianapolis-Carmel IN
340
34380
Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN
210
31840
South Bend-Mishawaka IN-MI
30
33020
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
Estimate Not Released
26940
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
Estimate Not Released
34790

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