How much does a Machinist make in Nashville, TN? The average Machinist salary in Nashville, TN is $55,082 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $48,798 and $62,333. 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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SPX FLOW - Delavan , WI
***CNC Machinist in Delavan, WI starting at $26.00-$29.00/Hr. dependent on experience ***Shift Premium $2.50 for second shift and $2.75 for third shift ***$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE ...
Talroo / Jobs2Careers - Today
Prototek - Boscawen , NH
The role of a CNC Machinist Level 2 is to utilize mid-level machining techniques and processes to produce accurate and quality parts. This position has attained full proficiency as a CNC Machinist I ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 1 day ago
Carpenter Technology - Wyomissing , PA
Machinist Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy ...
JobGet - 3 days ago
They are looking for an experienced Machinist to join their team working in a fast-paced and growing manufacturing environment. A successful candidate will have a minimum of 5-Years experience ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
RX Industries - Hilton Head Island , SC
The CNC Machinist will be responsible for operating machines, machining pieces to specifications, and conducting quality control using state-of-the-art equipment. Qualifications * Machine Operation ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Employbridge - Gainesville , GA
Are you a skilled Field Machinist looking for an exciting opportunity that takes you across the U.S. and beyond? Join our team and be part of critical power generation projects! About the Role As a ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago

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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 Nashville, TN. The base salary for Machinist ranges from $48,798 to $62,333 with the average base salary of $55,082. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,499 to $63,581 with the average total cash compensation of $55,992.

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About Nashville, Tennessee    Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the C....More

Nashville, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Machinist: Assembly, Machining

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