Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,610 -5.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.08
10th percentile $29,610
90th percentile $50,690
Employed locally 440
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,610
    25th
    $31,370
    50th (median)
    $37,610
    75th
    $44,400
    90th
    $50,690

    Top-paying metros for Machine Feeders and Offbearers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kansas City, MO-KS $71,910
    Columbus, OH $59,320
    Visalia, CA $55,680
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,710
    Lancaster, PA $53,930
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $53,670

    Related occupations in Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,360
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,050
    Stockers and Order Fillers $33,960
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $41,530
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,150
    Light Truck Drivers $41,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Machine Feeders and Offbearers make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Northern Indiana is $18.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.04 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries?

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Northern Indiana is 5.3% below the national median of $39,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $29,610 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,370.