Job outlook for conventional machinists in the United States

Conventional machinist job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected conventional machinist job growth rate is 1% from 2018-2028.

• About 3,900 new jobs for conventional machinists are projected over the next decade.

• Conventional machinist salaries have increased 10% for conventional machinists in the last 5 years.

• There are over 136,693 conventional machinists currently employed in the United States.

• There are 9,088 active conventional machinist job openings in the US.

• The average conventional machinist salary is $47,624.

Compare the number of conventional machinist jobs and the average conventional machinist salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of conventional machinist job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where conventional machinists earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.