Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Indiana
Ranked #29 of 40 · IN
3.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,370 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $38,680
Employment 1,250
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,420P25 $38,150 Median $38,680P75 $48,850P90 $58,350
About 80% of plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Indiana earn between $35,420 and $58,350. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Indiana is $43,370, about 3.8% below the U.S. average ($45,100). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Indiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $48,810 | $48,310 | 50 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $43,970 | $45,440 | 40 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $40,040 | $44,010 | 200 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $39,230 | $42,610 | 60 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $39,210 | $41,880 | 130 |
| Columbus, IN | $38,280 | $38,370 | 240 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,150 | $40,930 | 210 |
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