Tennessee

Machinists Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$53,180
-10.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$25.57
 
10th Percentile
$37,560
Entry level
90th Percentile
$70,430
Senior level
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Salary Range

Machinists in Tennessee earn between $37,560 and $70,430, with a mean of $53,180. The national average for this role is $59,316.

$53,180 mean
10th Percentile$37,56090th Percentile$70,430

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$53,180
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. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.