Agricultural Equipment Operators Salary in Terre Haute, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Terre Haute, IN

Median annual salary $48,440 +13.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.29
10th percentile $40,920
90th percentile $60,140
Employed locally 30
National median $42,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,920
    25th
    $46,720
    50th (median)
    $48,440
    75th
    $53,900
    90th
    $60,140

    Terre Haute economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,380 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Equipment Operators salary vs area income 87% Median Agricultural Equipment Operators salary is 13% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Agricultural Equipment Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,580
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $54,380
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $54,020
    Montana $53,900
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $53,510
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,870

    Nearby metros — Agricultural Equipment Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $54,380
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $54,020
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $53,510
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,870
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $51,200
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $50,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Equipment Operators make per hour in Terre Haute?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Equipment Operators in Terre Haute, IN is $23.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.92 or more per hour.

    Is Terre Haute above or below average for Agricultural Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Agricultural Equipment Operators salary in Terre Haute, IN is 13.8% above the national median of $42,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Agricultural Equipment Operators in Terre Haute?

    Entry-level Agricultural Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $40,920 per year in Terre Haute, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,720.