How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make in Indiana?
$56,800a year
Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in Indiana. That is $27.31 an hour or $4,733 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.31
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 6,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,680Median: $56,800Highest 10%: $75,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,680 | $18.12 | |
| 25th | $44,830 | $21.55 | |
| Median | $56,800 | $27.31 | |
| 75th | $63,490 | $30.52 | |
| 90th | $75,550 | $36.32 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Louisville, KY | $63,490 |
| Evansville, IN | $62,870 |
| Chicago, IL | $61,250 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $61,020 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $60,820 |
| Michigan City, IN | $50,690 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $46,660 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $45,970 |
| Elkhart, IN | $45,610 |
| South Bend, IN | $43,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.
| 24. Kentucky | $57,530 |
| 25. Maine | $57,240 |
| 26. Massachusetts | $56,920 |
| 27. Indiana | $56,800 |
| 28. Pennsylvania | $56,630 |
| 29. Oregon | $56,510 |
| 30. New Jersey | $56,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $27.31 ($56,800 a year).
Do chemical equipment operator and tenders make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $56,800 against $58,040 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Indiana rank for chemical equipment operator and tender pay?
Indiana ranks 27 of 47 states.
Which city in Indiana pays chemical equipment operator and tenders the most?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, with a median of $63,490 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.