How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Indianapolis?

$66,860a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $32.14 an hour or $5,572 a month.

Hourly: $32.14
Vs. national median: +4%
Rank among cities: 145 of 391
Jobs in the area: 3,350

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $48,130Median: $66,860Highest 10%: $90,550

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$48,130	$23.14
25th	$59,770	$28.74
Median	$66,860	$32.14
75th	$79,820	$38.38
90th	$90,550	$43.53

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

Kokomo, IN	$91,470
Chicago, IL	$75,800
Terre Haute, IN	$70,820
Cincinnati, OH	$70,640
Lafayette, IN	$70,130
Bloomington, IN	$67,550
Evansville, IN	$64,800
Columbus, IN	$63,770
Michigan City, IN	$62,690
Louisville, KY	$62,590
Elkhart, IN	$62,460
Muncie, IN	$62,140
Fort Wayne, IN	$61,790
South Bend, IN	$60,750

Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in Indiana Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer	$114,200
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer	$105,300
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic	$80,310
Millwright	$79,420
Medical Equipment Repairer	$65,870
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic	$65,600
Electrical and Electronics Repairer	$64,870
Maintenance Worker	$64,390
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer	$64,130
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician	$63,280

Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make an hour in Indianapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $32.14 ($66,860 a year).

Do industrial machinery mechanics make more in Indianapolis than the national average?

Yes: $66,860 against $64,520 nationally, 4% more.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $63,950, so Indianapolis pays 5% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

145 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make starting out in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,550 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.