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How much does a helpers--production worker make in Fort Wayne?

$43,300a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area. That is $20.82 an hour or $3,608 a month.

Hourly
$20.82
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among cities
75 of 317
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,010Median: $43,300Highest 10%: $52,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,010$17.31
25th$37,750$18.15
Median$43,300$20.82
75th$47,530$22.85
90th$52,800$25.38

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers.

Louisville, KY$46,610
Cincinnati, OH$46,410
South Bend, IN$45,170
Terre Haute, IN$43,430
Columbus, IN$42,210
Chicago, IL$41,480
Indianapolis, IN$38,540
Elkhart, IN$38,490
Evansville, IN$36,630
Muncie, IN$29,540
Helpers--Production Worker salary in Indiana Helpers--Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Fort Wayne

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$65,490
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,470
Tool and Die Maker$61,340
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,240
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$60,180
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$56,970
Machinist$53,770
Tire Builder$51,170
Dental Laboratory Technician$50,380
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,340
Salaries for every job in Fort Wayne, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--production worker make an hour in Fort Wayne?

The median hourly pay in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area is $20.82 ($43,300 a year).

Do helpers--production workers make more in Fort Wayne than the national average?

Yes: $43,300 against $39,070 nationally, 11% more.

How does Fort Wayne compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $42,210, so Fort Wayne pays 3% more.

Where does Fort Wayne rank for helpers--production worker pay?

75 of 317 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--production worker make starting out in Fort Wayne?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,800 or more.

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.