Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Central Indiana

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

Median annual salary $45,610 -4.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.93
10th percentile $36,910
90th percentile $57,480
Employed locally 250
National median $47,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,910
    25th
    $39,400
    50th (median)
    $45,610
    75th
    $49,190
    90th
    $57,480

    Top-paying metros for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $77,690
    Topeka, KS $74,270
    Duluth, MN-WI $73,400
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,920
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,670
    Fayetteville, NC $67,500

    Related occupations in Central Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,160
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,460
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,170
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,940
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,760
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $47,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Central Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Central Indiana is $21.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.35 or more per hour.

    Is Central Indiana above or below average for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Central Indiana is 4.3% below the national median of $47,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Central Indiana?

    Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $36,910 per year in Central Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,400.