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How much does a helpers--production worker make in Indianapolis?

$38,540a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $18.53 an hour or $3,212 a month.

Hourly
$18.53
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
186 of 317
Jobs in the area
610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,270Median: $38,540Highest 10%: $52,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,270$15.03
25th$38,430$18.48
Median$38,540$18.53
75th$46,430$22.32
90th$52,160$25.08

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
Fort Wayne, IN$43,300
Columbus, IN$42,210
Chicago, IL$41,480
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 Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$109,100
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$80,200
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$79,160
Petroleum Pump System Operator$78,350
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,080
Plant and System Operator$72,780
Crushing$63,800
Tool and Die Maker$62,040
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,020
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,530
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $18.53 ($38,540 a year).

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

No: $38,540 against $39,070 nationally, 1% less.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $42,210, so Indianapolis pays 9% less.

Where does Indianapolis rank for helpers--production worker pay?

186 of 317 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,160 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.