Communications salary in Indianapolis
Employer-stated pay · updated Mar 10, 2026
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Communications pay in Indianapolis is measured from 37 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 21 postings put the middle half between $48,000 and $52,000, with a median of $48,000.
Pay moves with seniority here: entry-level around $48,000, mid-level around $96,000, lead around $145,000.
Against the 43 other measured markets for communications at entry-level, this sits below 42 of them; Arlington leads at $127,000.
2 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
12 communications roles are open in Indianapolis right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $48,000 – $52,000 | $48,000 | 21 |
| Mid | $75,000 – $151,000 | $96,000 | 8hint |
| Lead | $128,000 – $156,000 | $145,000 | 8hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open communications roles in Indianapolis · 1 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
Operations & Human Resources Communications Specialist (Bilingual English / Spanish Required) dormakaba International Holding · Indianapolis $70,000–$90,000 Communications Operator - Conrad Indianapolis Efet · Indianapolis New $75,000–$151,000e 1d ago 
Communications Coordinator Fa Espx Saasfaprod1 · Indianapolis New $75,000–$151,000e 1d ago Adjunct Faculty - Communications Ivy Tech · Indianapolis New $75,000–$151,000e 2d ago Executive Director-Internal Communications Ekcm · Indianapolis $128,000–$156,000e 6d ago Communications & Engagement Internship - Summer 2027 Wabash Valley Power Alliance · Indianapolis $48,000–$52,000e 8d ago 
2027 BT RISE Internship - Communications and Marketing Intern Barnes & Thornburg LLP · Indianapolis $48,000–$52,000e 2w ago Specialist, Security Communication Simon · Indianapolis $75,000–$151,000e 6w ago Specialist, Security Communication-Third Shift Simon · Indianapolis $75,000–$151,000e 6w ago Adjunct Faculty - Communications Ivy Tech · Indianapolis $75,000–$151,000e 2mo ago Adjunct Faculty - Visual Communications Ivy Tech · Indianapolis $75,000–$151,000e 2mo ago 
Marketing and Communications Specialist Purdue University · Indianapolis $75,000–$151,000e 
