Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Fort Wayne, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Fort Wayne is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,390
25th Percentile Wage
$32,930
50th Percentile Wage
$38,600
75th Percentile Wage
$46,420
90th Percentile Wage
$54,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,390.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$38,600
2.88% 13.08%
2017
$37,490
0.72% -
2016
$37,220
14.99% -
2015
$31,640
-1.45% -
2014
$32,100
0.59% -
2013
$31,910
-5.14% -
2012
$33,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Fort Wayne with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,600 in Fort Wayne is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Fort Wayne is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Gary and 31.5 percent (31.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Terre Haute.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gary
$45,160
Indianapolis-Carmel
$43,160
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$42,910
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$41,720
Michigan City-La Porte
$40,900
Bloomington
$39,680
Fort Wayne
$38,600
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$38,070
Elkhart-Goshen
$36,760
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$36,700
Muncie
$36,530
Columbus
$35,270
Kokomo
$32,730
Anderson
$30,690
Lafayette
$30,350
Terre Haute
$26,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Fort Wayne, Indiana.