The salary statistics of machinists in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare machinists salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $79,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid machinists is $29,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,850 | 2.24% | 4.59% |
| 2017 | $62,420 | 31.90% | - |
| 2016 | $42,510 | -0.64% | - |
| 2015 | $42,780 | -1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $43,590 | -46.69% | - |
| 2013 | $63,940 | 4.72% | - |
| 2012 | $60,920 | - | - |
The average salaries of machinists in one industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed machinists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Amusement Parks and Arcades | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].