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How much does a milling and planing machine setter make in Elkhart?

$59,040a year

Median yearly pay for milling and planing machine setters in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area. That is $28.38 an hour or $4,920 a month.

Hourly
$28.38
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
12 of 47
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,690Median: $59,040Highest 10%: $74,250
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,690$22.93
25th$50,270$24.17
Median$59,040$28.38
75th$60,890$29.27
90th$74,250$35.70

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for milling and planing machine setters.

Louisville, KY$66,440
Chicago, IL$63,360
Indianapolis, IN$56,700
Cincinnati, OH$55,340
Milling and Planing Machine Setter salary in Indiana Milling and Planing Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Elkhart

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,150
Tool and Die Maker$62,540
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$62,020
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,790
Welder$50,950
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$49,960
Machinist$49,910
Painting$49,610
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$48,480
Food Batchmaker$48,250
Salaries for every job in Elkhart, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a milling and planing machine setter make an hour in Elkhart?

The median hourly pay in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area is $28.38 ($59,040 a year).

Do milling and planing machine setters make more in Elkhart than the national average?

Yes: $59,040 against $52,800 nationally, 12% more.

How does Elkhart compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $57,720, so Elkhart pays 2% more.

Where does Elkhart rank for milling and planing machine setter pay?

12 of 47 metro areas with data.

How much does a milling and planing machine setter make starting out in Elkhart?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,250 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.