The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Indiana is $47,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,550.
Pay spans roughly $38,070 at the 10th percentile to $59,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.88 per hour. An estimated 3,120 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Indiana.
| Median (annual) | $47,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.88 |
| 10th percentile | $38,070 |
| 90th percentile | $59,180 |
| Employment | 3,120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.