Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $44,000–$58,530
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #86 of 122
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $46,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $48,990 and 2% below the IN statewide median of $47,650. It ranks #86 of 122 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in other IN metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $54,750 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $47,920 |
| Evansville, IN | $47,680 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,510 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,980 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $45,450 |
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What is the average Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $46,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $44,000 and $58,530. The 10th percentile is $37,560 and the 90th is $62,110.
Is Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $48,990 and 2% below the IN statewide median of $47,650. It ranks #86 of 122 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make an hour in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area?
About $22.50 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,800 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.15–$28.14 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.