How much does a Machinist make in the United States? The average Machinist salary in the United States is $56,015 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,488 and $63,556. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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JobSquad Staffing Solutions - Deerfield Beach , FL
Job Title Machinist Position Location Deerfield Beach Pay/hours for position $21 Requirements of position Responsibilities of position We are looking for a machinist for our shop Hours are 8:30-5pm ...
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Expert Shutter Services - Port Saint Lucie , FL
Part-Time Machinist **Company Overview:** Join our dynamic team at ESS Manufacturing Inc, a leading manufacturer specializing in hurricane protection solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering high ...
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Remedy Intelligent Staffing - Buffalo , NY
Machinist (Direct Hire) Job Type: Full-time/Direct Hire Shift : 1st Shift: Pay: $ 26.52- 33/hour Work Perks: This client has a seemingly endless amount of work incentives! Please see below for a few ...
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UNEX Corporation - Mahwah , NJ
An experienced machinist responsible for all machine shop processes. This individual should have the knowledge, skills, and experience related to the manufacturing of precision metal parts. HYTORC ...
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Job Summary We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable CNC Machinist to join our industrial production team. You will set up and program various tools and equipment to create, modify, or ...
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William H Hunter Recruiting - Liberty , SC
Seeking an experienced Manual Machinist. Great career opportunity with an excellent company. The following experience is desired. • Previous Manual Machinist experience • Experience using lathes ...
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Machinist in the United States. The base salary for Machinist ranges from $49,488 to $63,556 with the average base salary of $56,015. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,213 to $64,872 with the average total cash compensation of $56,929.

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Skills associated with Machinist: Assembly, Machining

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