North Carolina

Machinists Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$54,880
-7.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$26.38
 
10th Percentile
$37,110
Entry level
90th Percentile
$75,570
Senior level
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Salary Range

Machinists in North Carolina earn between $37,110 and $75,570, with a mean of $54,880. The national average for this role is $59,316.

$54,880 mean
10th Percentile$37,11090th Percentile$75,570

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$54,880
National Average$59,316
Hawaii$81,610
Alaska$81,160
District of Columbia$73,260
Washington$71,510
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.