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Machinists Salary in Charlottesville, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Charlottesville, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of machinists in Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,140
25th Percentile Wage
$46,750
50th Percentile Wage
$52,410
75th Percentile Wage
$59,260
90th Percentile Wage
$73,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Charlottesville, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,140.

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
$52,410
6.54% 16.14%
2021
$48,980
-1.33% -
2020
$49,630
12.63% -
2019
$43,360
-7.36% -
2018
$46,550
-2.19% -
2017
$47,570
0.19% -
2015
$47,480
19.46% -
2014
$38,240
-14.20% -
2013
$43,670
-0.64% -
2012
$43,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Charlottesville with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,410 in Charlottesville is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Charlottesville is 12.4 percent (12.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 32.6 percent (32.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$59,800
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$58,910
Staunton-Waynesboro
$58,520
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$56,560
Lynchburg
$55,480
Charlottesville
$52,410
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$50,760
Richmond
$50,350
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$49,210
Harrisonburg
$48,640
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$48,340
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$47,480
Roanoke
$47,070
Danville
$35,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Charlottesville, Virginia.