How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make in Indiana?
$49,420a year
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in Indiana. That is $23.76 an hour or $4,118 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.76
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,300Median: $49,420Highest 10%: $62,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,300 | $19.38 | |
| 25th | $47,380 | $22.78 | |
| Median | $49,420 | $23.76 | |
| 75th | $59,090 | $28.41 | |
| 90th | $62,870 | $30.23 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Indianapolis, IN | $52,570 |
| South Bend, IN | $52,000 |
| Louisville, KY | $51,900 |
| Chicago, IL | $49,980 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $49,340 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $47,600 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $47,330 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.
| 18. Georgia | $50,180 |
| 19. Ohio | $49,880 |
| 20. South Carolina | $49,490 |
| 21. Indiana | $49,420 |
| 22. Connecticut | $49,380 |
| 23. New Hampshire | $48,980 |
| 24. Missouri | $48,950 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $23.76 ($49,420 a year).
Do lathe and turning machine tool setters make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $49,420 against $50,620 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Indiana rank for lathe and turning machine tool setter pay?
Indiana ranks 21 of 36 states.
Which city in Indiana pays lathe and turning machine tool setters the most?
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN, with a median of $52,570 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.