Market Research Analyst salary in Indianapolis, IN

Based on 26 certified H-1B filings in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fishers, Carmel, Greenwood, Pittsboro, Whitestown.

Also listed as: Marketing Analyst

Median salary$79,992
Middle 50%$61k–$94.7k
vs. national median−6%comparison median $85,000
Filings26FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,544 and $135,750.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,247
25th$61,000
50th (median)$79,992
75th$94,729
90th$117,932

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2022: median $70,220 (10 filings) FY2024: median $67,850 (14 filings) FY2025: median $87,589 (13 filings) FY2026: median $74,984 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 6 filings FY20 FY2021: 4 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 6 filings FY23 FY2024: 14 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 13 filings FY26 14
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––6
FY2021–––4
FY2022$70,220$56,958$83,02610
FY2023–––6
FY2024$67,850$60,250$73,60014
FY2025$87,589$60,320$101,61213
FY2026$74,984$64,000$89,71013

Cost of living

Indianapolis's median Market Research Analyst salary of $79,992 is worth about $83,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Indianapolis = 95.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Indianapolis, IN area earned a median of $65,200 in May 2025 (6,330 employed). The H-1B median here is $79,992, 23% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cumminstoo few5
Eli Lilly and Companytoo few4
CrossCountry Mortgagetoo few2
Elancotoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 3
Expert · Level IV too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.