Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · SOC 53-1041

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Geography used: wage and employment figures cover the full Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN BLS wage area, not only its central city; the comparison figure is the United States national estimate. Verify with the BLS OEWS source tables.

Median Salary

$75,880

per year in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro

+30% above

National Median

$58,170

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$36.48/hr

median hourly

Employment

50

jobs in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro

The Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood pay distribution spans from $47,130 at the 10th percentile to $96,280 at the 90th, a 2.0× observed spread. Differences in specialization, employer, sector, location, credentials, schedule, and experience may all contribute, but OEWS does not isolate their effects. The 25th percentile sits at $59,990 and the 75th at $87,090, so half of Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood-based aircraft cargo handling supervisors earn within that middle band.

Metro figures use establishment work location, not worker residence. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. OEWS includes straight-time pay, tips, commissions, incentive pay, and production bonuses. It excludes employer health and retirement benefits, overtime premiums, stock compensation, signing bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. The same occupation's national profile, statewide IN estimate, and peer-metro rows provide distinct geographic comparisons. A published median is a benchmark, not a prediction or ceiling for one worker.

Salary Range in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro

Annual Salary Distribution

10th$47,130
25th$59,990
Median$75,880
75th$87,090
90th$96,280

Top Paying Jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

Small sample marks a row whose BLS estimate rests on fewer than 100 workers. It is still a published figure, but BLS reports more sampling error for cells this small: the median relative standard error of the mean wage is 3.4% under 100 workers against 2.1% at 100 or more (May 2025 metro estimates). Small gaps in rank between neighbouring rows may not be meaningful.

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How much do Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area?

How much do Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area? ▼
The median annual salary for Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $75,880 ($36.48/hour). The salary range spans from $47,130 at the 10th percentile to $96,280 at the 90th percentile.
How does Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro compare nationally? ▼
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is +30% above the national median of $58,170. There are approximately 50 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Wage figures are computed directly from BLS OEWS data for the full Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN wage area. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2025.