Water Resource Specialists Salary in Indiana
Water Resource Specialists in Indiana earn a median of $108,250 a year, −35% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Natural Sciences Managers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $108,250
- vs. U.S. median
- −35% ($167,220)
- Rank among states
- 47 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,670
Pay range in Indiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $56,530; the top 10% earn over $203,340. Nationally the range is $79,710 to $316,850.
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Water Resource Specialists pay in Indiana
How much do water resource specialists make in Indiana?
The median is $108,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $56,530 and the top 10% earn over $203,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Indiana a good state for water resource specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 47 of 48 (−35% vs. the national median of $167,220). Living costs are not included.