The salary statistics and trend of machinists in the industry of cutlery and handtool manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare machinists salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for machinists in the industry of cutlery and handtool manufacturing. 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 $61,440. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent machinists is $27,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists in the industry of Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $42,170 | 8.54% | 13.40% |
| 2015 | $38,570 | 0.75% | - |
| 2014 | $38,280 | 5.30% | - |
| 2013 | $36,250 | -0.74% | - |
| 2012 | $36,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of machinists in 32 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of machinists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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