Job outlook for machine builders in the United States

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

• The projected machine builder job growth rate is -6% from 2018-2028.

• About -114,900 new jobs for machine builders are projected over the next decade.

• Machine builder salaries have increased 11% for machine builders in the last 5 years.

• There are over 4,501 machine builders currently employed in the United States.

• There are 38,879 active machine builder job openings in the US.

• The average machine builder salary is $39,658.

Compare the number of machine builder jobs and the average machine builder salary over time.

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