Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Indiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Indiana
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Indiana earn a median salary of $54,900 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.5% vs the national median of $49,240. An estimated 260 forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Indiana, with salaries ranging from $52,060 to $57,740 depending on location.
$54,900
Avg median salary in Indiana
$57,740
Highest paying metro
$52,060
Lowest paying metro
260
Employed in Indiana
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Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
inForging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Indiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis, IN | $57,740 | $41,590 | $57,810 | 120 |
| Columbus, IN | $52,060 | $49,130 | $58,020 | 140 |