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Machining associate salary
Average machining associate salary
$41,443
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Average machining associate salary by state
Highest paying states for machining associates
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $55,766 | $26.81 |
| 2 | New York | $55,345 | $26.61 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $52,402 | $25.19 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $50,272 | $24.17 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $47,528 | $22.85 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $48,948 | $23.53 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $48,429 | $23.28 |
| 8 | Vermont | $46,758 | $22.48 |
| 9 | Alaska | $56,166 | $27.00 |
| 10 | Minnesota | $47,032 | $22.61 |
| 11 | Delaware | $51,029 | $24.53 |
| 12 | New Mexico | $45,378 | $21.82 |
| 13 | California | $45,432 | $21.84 |
| 14 | Washington | $41,215 | $19.81 |
| 15 | District of Columbia | $43,738 | $21.03 |
| 16 | Virginia | $42,107 | $20.24 |
| 17 | Maryland | $45,824 | $22.03 |
| 18 | North Dakota | $41,654 | $20.03 |
| 19 | Indiana | $40,672 | $19.55 |
| 20 | Missouri | $42,933 | $20.64 |
| 21 | Nevada | $39,118 | $18.81 |
| 22 | Maine | $43,725 | $21.02 |
| 23 | Ohio | $36,741 | $17.66 |
| 24 | Texas | $37,849 | $18.20 |
| 25 | Oregon | $37,717 | $18.13 |
| 26 | Wyoming | $41,922 | $20.15 |
| 27 | Michigan | $38,163 | $18.35 |
| 28 | Montana | $34,823 | $16.74 |
| 29 | Iowa | $37,904 | $18.22 |
| 30 | Wisconsin | $35,380 | $17.01 |
| 31 | South Dakota | $35,067 | $16.86 |
| 32 | Colorado | $36,150 | $17.38 |
| 33 | Arizona | $34,900 | $16.78 |
| 34 | Utah | $32,171 | $15.47 |
| 35 | Kansas | $33,736 | $16.22 |
| 36 | Nebraska | $33,512 | $16.11 |
| 37 | Alabama | $34,625 | $16.65 |
| 38 | Florida | $33,656 | $16.18 |
| 39 | West Virginia | $34,620 | $16.64 |
| 40 | Idaho | $31,879 | $15.33 |
| 41 | Mississippi | $34,157 | $16.42 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $32,804 | $15.77 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $37,299 | $17.93 |
| 44 | Louisiana | $35,068 | $16.86 |
| 45 | North Carolina | $31,880 | $15.33 |
| 46 | Illinois | $33,041 | $15.89 |
| 47 | Tennessee | $32,620 | $15.68 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $31,017 | $14.91 |
| 49 | Georgia | $31,766 | $15.27 |
| 50 | South Carolina | $31,138 | $14.97 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $30,351 | $14.59 |
Machining associate salary details
A machining associate's salary ranges from $24,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $69,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a machining associate's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $69,000 | $5,750 | $33 |
| 75th Percentile | $54,000 | $4,500 | $26 |
| Average | $41,443 | $3,454 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
| 10th Percentile | $24,000 | $2,000 | $12 |
Highest paying machining associate jobs
The highest paying types of machining associates are machinist class b, machinist supervisor, and maintenance machinist.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinder | $33,001 | $2,750 | $15.87 | 3,409 |
| Computer Numerical Controller Machinist | $41,685 | $3,474 | $20.04 | 32,345 |
| Tool Technician | $42,908 | $3,576 | $20.63 | 78,258 |
| Maintenance Machinist | $52,077 | $4,340 | $25.04 | 83,042 |
| Outside Machinist | $42,858 | $3,571 | $20.60 | 24,075 |
| Manual Machinist | $48,038 | $4,003 | $23.10 | 9,149 |
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Machining associate salary trends
The average machining associate salary has risen by $5,985 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average machining associate earned $35,458 annually, but today, they earn $41,443 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for machining associates over the last decade.
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Average machining associate salary over time
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Machining associate salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,400 | $19.92 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | $40,200 | $19.31 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | $39,400 | $18.96 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | $38,500 | $18.52 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $37,700 | $18.12 | +2.8% |
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