Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender Salary Information in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana

The annual and hourly salary statistics of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,580
25th Percentile Wage
$32,890
50th Percentile Wage
$38,390
75th Percentile Wage
$46,490
90th Percentile Wage
$57,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical equipment operators and tenders in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,580.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$38,390
1.35% 0.68%
2016
$37,870
8.74% -
2015
$34,560
7.70% -
2014
$31,900
-30.03% -
2013
$41,480
8.08% -
2012
$38,130
- -

Table 3. Compare Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender Salary in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,390 in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for chemical equipment operators and tenders in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area is 29.9 percent (29.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 14.6 percent (14.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Elkhart-Goshen.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$54,780
Gary
$54,090
Indianapolis-Carmel
$49,830
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$38,390
Elkhart-Goshen
$32,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana.