As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Asphalt Plant Operator in Indiana is $38,795, equivalent to $19 per hour, $746 weekly, or $3,233 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Asphalt Plant Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Asphalt Plant Operator in Indiana vary widely, spanning from $32,379 to $46,080. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,437) and 75th percentile ($42,608), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,080 per year. This $7,171 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Written Communication or Chemistry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Indiana Asphalt Plant Operator often earn 4.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 63 companies. However, Indiana currently ranks 30 nationwide for Asphalt Plant Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Asphalt Plant Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $32,379 IN October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $35,437 IN October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $38,795 IN October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $42,608 IN October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $46,080 IN October 01, 2026
25% $35,437 10% $32,379 90% $46,080 75% $42,608 $38,795 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Equipment operator (abbreviated as EO) is a United States Navy occupational rating. Equipment operators perform tasks involving deployment and operation of automotive, materials handling, weight lifting and construction equipment; direct and coordinate efforts of individuals and crews in execution of construction, earth‑moving, roadbuilding, quarrying, asphalt batching and paving, concrete batch plant operations, concrete paving and transit mixer operation assignments; maintain records and reports on mobile and stationary equipment and organize and supervise automotive and construction equip...

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Location Vincennes, IN Avg. Salary $42,191 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Advance, IN Avg. Salary $45,114 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Akron, IN Avg. Salary $44,100 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alamo, IN Avg. Salary $44,340 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albany, IN Avg. Salary $44,060 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albion, IN Avg. Salary $44,223 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, IN Avg. Salary $43,823 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ambia, IN Avg. Salary $44,195 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Amboy, IN Avg. Salary $44,031 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Amo, IN Avg. Salary $45,165 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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    Asphalt Plant Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
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