Gas Plant Operators Salary in Indiana
Gas Plant Operators in Indiana earn a median of $85,790 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,790
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($87,820)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 280
Pay range in Indiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $56,060; the top 10% earn over $118,550. Nationally the range is $61,350 to $115,520.
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Similar jobs in Indiana
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$60,620 median in Indiana
- Biomass Plant Technicians$107,000 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$67,420 median in Indiana
- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$100,280 median in Indiana
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$53,540 median in Indiana
- Power Plant Operators$107,000 median in Indiana
Gas Plant Operators pay in Indiana
How much do gas plant operators make in Indiana?
The median is $85,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $56,060 and the top 10% earn over $118,550. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Indiana a good state for gas plant operators?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 43 (−2% vs. the national median of $87,820). Living costs are not included.