Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in Indiana
Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Indiana have a median of $79,030 a year, below the national $83,050 (−5%); the state ranks 34th of 51 states by median. Business Operations Specialists, All Other earn 65% more than the median across all occupations in Indiana ($47,860). Among neighbouring states, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio pay more (up to $82,070 in Illinois) and Kentucky pays less (down to $74,690 in Kentucky). Indiana employs 6,290 business operations specialists, all other, 1.96 per 1,000 jobs, the 32nd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.28 means it is less common in Indiana than nationally.
Indiana vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Indiana | Hourly | $22.98 | $28.96 | $37.99 | $50.17 | $63.69 | $40.75 | 6,290 | 1.96 | 0.28 |
| Annual | $47,790 | $60,240 | $79,030 | $104,350 | $132,470 | $84,750 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $23.02 | $30.12 | $39.93 | $54.81 | $72.12 | $45.18 | 1,087,090 | – | – |
| Annual | $47,880 | $62,640 | $83,050 | $114,010 | $150,010 | $93,970 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 34th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 32nd of 50 states
- Location quotient
- 0.28
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.96
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Indiana's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Indiana
14 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching Indiana publish a row for business operations specialists, all other, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, IN | $41.09 | $85,460 | $43,280 | $122,720 | 110 | 2.13 | 0.30 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $39.19 | $81,520 | $48,300 | $132,460 | 2,710 | 2.45 | 0.35 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $39.10 | $81,330 | $42,880 | $126,440 | 60 | 0.85 | 0.12 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $39.02 | $81,170 | $47,510 | $138,790 | 21,760 | 4.82 | 0.69 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $37.31 | $77,610 | $49,320 | $128,860 | 5,140 | 4.67 | 0.67 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $36.16 | $75,220 | $47,800 | $117,970 | 100 | 1.03 | 0.15 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $35.28 | $73,370 | $37,920 | $123,680 | 90 | 0.73 | 0.10 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $34.97 | $72,740 | $42,240 | $111,910 | 310 | 1.39 | 0.20 |
| Evansville, IN | $32.31 | $67,200 | $39,270 | $108,650 | 150 | 1.13 | 0.16 |
| Bloomington, IN | $31.87 | $66,300 | $52,560 | $109,470 | 410 | 5.61 | 0.80 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $31.58 | $65,680 | $52,550 | $115,920 | 1,910 | 2.78 | 0.40 |
| Muncie, IN | $31.32 | $65,140 | $47,470 | $91,410 | 120 | 2.77 | 0.40 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $30.25 | $62,920 | $41,620 | $115,210 | 180 | 1.34 | 0.19 |
| Kokomo, IN | $25.84 | $53,740 | $49,880 | $97,970 | 50 | 1.44 | 0.21 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $52.13 | $108,430 | $67,580 | $157,810 | 820 | 4.20 | 0.60 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $36.30 | $75,510 | $43,310 | $105,200 | 210 | 1.29 | 0.18 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $31.90 | $66,360 | $35,690 | $105,370 | 220 | 1.06 | 0.15 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Business Operations Specialists, All Other (every state ranked) and the Indiana wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Indiana estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.