The median annual wage for Crane and Tower Operators in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $80,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,520.
Pay spans roughly $44,570 at the 10th percentile to $92,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.67 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as crane and tower operators in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $80,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.67 |
| 10th percentile | $44,570 |
| 90th percentile | $92,650 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.