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Machinists Salary in Sector of Utilities

The salary statistics of machinists in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare machinists salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Average Annual Salary of Machinists

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,430
25th Percentile Wage
$53,250
50th Percentile Wage
$77,830
75th Percentile Wage
$95,210
90th Percentile Wage
$106,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) machinists is $106,290. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $77,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid machinists is $35,430.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$77,830
8.11% 7.18%
2017
$71,520
3.68% -
2016
$68,890
-0.97% -
2015
$69,560
-5.20% -
2014
$73,180
0.60% -
2013
$72,740
0.69% -
2012
$72,240
- -

Compare Machinists Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of machinists in one industries in the utilities sector are shown below. For detailed machinists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Hydroelectric Power Generation
$48,140

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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