Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Indiana

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$51,150

Median hourly

$25

Average annual

$52,830

Employed in state

920

The median annual salary for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Indiana is $51,150, or about $25 an hour. That is 5% higher than the national median.

Pay in Indiana ranges from $37,190 at the 10th percentile to $70,200 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 920 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Indiana

10th$37,190

25th$41,100

Median$51,150

75th$62,860

90th$70,200

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $24.59
Daily: $197
Weekly: $984
Bi-weekly: $1,967
Monthly: $4,263
Annual: $51,150

$51,150 a year is around the 50th percentile for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss in Indiana. The median is $51,150.

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Indiana
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$17.90	$37,190
25th percentile	$19.80	$41,100
Median	$24.60	$51,150
75th percentile	$30.20	$62,860
90th percentile	$33.80	$70,200
Average (mean)	$25.40	$52,830
Employment	920 people

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay by metro area in Indiana

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$66,800	70
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$63,800	150
Evansville, IN	$59,290	100
Terre Haute, IN	$51,880	40
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$49,860	450
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$48,230	60
Fort Wayne, IN	$47,790	30
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$43,700	30
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$40,850	360

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