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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual and hourly salary statistics of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel 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 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$28,950
25th Percentile Wage	$33,210
50th Percentile Wage	$38,380
75th Percentile Wage	$45,390
90th Percentile Wage	$49,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,950.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$38,380	19.78%	14.72%
2016	$30,790	8.83%	-
2015	$28,070	-4.67%	-
2014	$29,380	-3.68%	-
2013	$30,460	-7.45%	-
2012	$32,730	-	-

Table 3. Compare Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,380, Indianapolis-Carmel is the second highest paying city for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Terre Haute (median annual salary of $45,670). Compared with Terre Haute, the median annual salary of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Terre Haute	$45,670
Indianapolis-Carmel	$38,380
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$36,350
Bloomington	$35,110
Fort Wayne	$34,820
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$34,700
Gary	$34,070
Lafayette	$34,000
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$30,110
Elkhart-Goshen	$28,030
Michigan City-La Porte	$23,370