General Manager Salary in Indianapolis, IN
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The median general manager in the Indianapolis area earns $120,480 a year ($57.92 an hour), 14% above the U.S. median ($105,770) and 11% above the Indiana median ($108,170). Half of the 17,510 general managers there earn between $79,830 and $181,260.
| Annual pay | Indianapolis area | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,710 | $53,820 | $50,090 |
| 25th percentile | $79,830 | $75,690 | $72,320 |
| Median | $120,480 | $108,170 | $105,770 |
| 75th percentile | $181,260 | $167,830 | $167,280 |
| 90th percentile | $283,140 | $248,610 | $253,390 |
| Average | $145,860 | $135,100 | $134,940 |
| Jobs | 17,510 | 47,180 | 3,503,020 |
Indianapolis, IN ranks 14th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for general manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($163,860).
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Check my payGeneral manager pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $163,860
- New York, NY: $157,000
- Washington, DC: $156,460
- San Francisco, CA: $149,990
- Hartford, CT: $148,080
- Seattle, WA: $146,030
- Denver, CO: $142,330
- Boston, MA: $133,800
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.