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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Indiana
Ranked #32 of 47 · IN
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of chemical equipment operators and tenderss in Indiana earn between $37,680 and $75,550. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemical equipment operators and tenders salary in Indiana is $56,010, about 7.7% below the U.S. average ($60,710). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Indiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville, IN | $62,870 | $64,120 | 760 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $61,020 | $57,020 | 2,330 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $51,570 | $53,540 | 260 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $50,690 | $56,820 | 80 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $46,660 | $50,480 | 230 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $46,470 | $46,280 | 200 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $45,970 | $50,080 | 120 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,840 | $47,790 | 430 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Indiana?
The median chemical equipment operators and tenders salary in Indiana is $56,800 per year (mean $56,010), and about 80% earn between $37,680 and $75,550.
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make per hour in Indiana?
Roughly $27 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $56,010 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Indiana a high-paying state for chemical equipment operators and tenders?
Indiana ranks #32 of 47 states for chemical equipment operators and tenders pay. Its mean salary of $56,010 is about 7.7% below the U.S. average of $60,710.
Which metro areas in Indiana pay chemical equipment operators and tenders the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Indiana for chemical equipment operators and tenders are Evansville, IN ($62,870), Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ($61,020), Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area ($51,570), by median annual wage.
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