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Machinists Salary in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of machinists in Greensboro-High Point is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Machinists in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,390
25th Percentile Wage
$36,680
50th Percentile Wage
$47,250
75th Percentile Wage
$56,480
90th Percentile Wage
$65,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,390.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,250
1.29% 33.69%
2021
$46,640
9.09% -
2020
$42,400
-3.70% -
2019
$43,970
7.39% -
2018
$40,720
1.94% -
2017
$39,930
9.22% -
2016
$36,250
-0.50% -
2015
$36,430
-4.20% -
2014
$37,960
-1.71% -
2013
$38,610
18.86% -
2012
$31,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Greensboro-High Point with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,250 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Greensboro-High Point is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying New Bern and 23.5 percent (23.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Bern
$61,650
Raleigh-Cary
$53,240
Greenville
$53,210
Durham-Chapel Hill
$49,380
Winston-Salem
$48,790
Fayetteville
$48,320
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$47,320
Greensboro-High Point
$47,250
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$47,200
Rocky Mount
$46,300
Wilmington
$45,990
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$45,520
Goldsboro
$45,280
Jacksonville
$44,670
Burlington
$43,760
Asheville
$43,110
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$40,280
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$36,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina.