The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $49,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,240.
Pay spans roughly $47,110 at the 10th percentile to $68,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.68 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $49,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.68 |
| 10th percentile | $47,110 |
| 90th percentile | $68,300 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.