How much does a hoist and winch operator make in Indiana?
$39,750a year
Median yearly pay for hoist and winch operators in Indiana. That is $19.11 an hour or $3,313 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.11
- Vs. national median
- -30%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 16
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,620Median: $39,750Highest 10%: $66,940
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,620 | $18.09 | |
| 25th | $38,840 | $18.67 | |
| Median | $39,750 | $19.11 | |
| 75th | $45,070 | $21.67 | |
| 90th | $66,940 | $32.18 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $118,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hoist and winch operators.
| 9. Ohio | $43,000 |
| 10. Michigan | $40,070 |
| 11. Tennessee | $39,930 |
| 12. Indiana | $39,750 |
| 13. Georgia | $37,870 |
| 14. Virginia | $37,020 |
| 15. Wisconsin | $36,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hoist and winch operator make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $19.11 ($39,750 a year).
Do hoist and winch operators make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $39,750 against $56,450 nationally, 30% less.
Where does Indiana rank for hoist and winch operator pay?
Indiana ranks 12 of 16 states.
Which city in Indiana pays hoist and winch operators the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $118,200 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.