The annual salary statistics of machinists in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of machinists in Kalamazoo-Portage is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,090 | 4.25% | 8.83% |
| 2021 | $44,130 | -0.93% | - |
| 2020 | $44,540 | 5.01% | - |
| 2019 | $42,310 | 5.37% | - |
| 2018 | $40,040 | 9.79% | - |
| 2017 | $36,120 | -9.63% | - |
| 2016 | $39,600 | -10.05% | - |
| 2015 | $43,580 | 3.19% | - |
| 2014 | $42,190 | 4.03% | - |
| 2013 | $40,490 | -3.78% | - |
| 2012 | $42,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,090 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Kalamazoo-Portage is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Monroe and 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.