The median annual wage for Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Indiana is $37,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,960.
Pay spans roughly $28,360 at the 10th percentile to $61,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.22 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Indiana.
| Median (annual) | $37,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.22 |
| 10th percentile | $28,360 |
| 90th percentile | $61,510 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.