How much does a food processing worker make in Indiana?
$41,250a year
Median yearly pay for food processing workers in Indiana. That is $19.83 an hour or $3,438 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.83
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,880Median: $41,250Highest 10%: $44,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,880 | $18.21 | |
| 25th | $39,570 | $19.02 | |
| Median | $41,250 | $19.83 | |
| 75th | $41,250 | $19.83 | |
| 90th | $44,470 | $21.38 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Louisville, KY | $44,610 |
| Chicago, IL | $42,840 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $40,590 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for food processing workers.
| 17. Pennsylvania | $41,620 |
| 18. Utah | $41,400 |
| 19. Florida | $41,390 |
| 20. Indiana | $41,250 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $40,590 |
| 22. Texas | $40,150 |
| 23. Delaware | $39,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food processing worker make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $19.83 ($41,250 a year).
Do food processing workers make more in Indiana than the national average?
Yes: $41,250 against $39,680 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Indiana rank for food processing worker pay?
Indiana ranks 20 of 46 states.
Which city in Indiana pays food processing workers the most?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, with a median of $44,610 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.