As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Survey Researcher in Indianapolis, IN is $58,874, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,132 weekly, or $4,906 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Survey Researcher in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Survey Researcher in Indianapolis, IN vary widely, spanning from $45,573 to $71,241. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,912) and 75th percentile ($65,347), while top earners (90th percentile) make $71,241 per year. This $13,435 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Consulting or CAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Indianapolis Survey Researcher often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Indianapolis currently ranks 451 statewide for Survey Researcher job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Survey Researcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Survey Researcher Salary $45,573 Indianapolis, IN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Survey Researcher Salary $51,912 Indianapolis, IN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Survey Researcher Salary $58,874 Indianapolis, IN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Survey Researcher Salary $65,347 Indianapolis, IN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Survey Researcher Salary $71,241 Indianapolis, IN August 01, 2026
25% $51,912 10% $45,573 90% $71,241 75% $65,347 $58,874 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Survey Researcher

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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