The annual salary statistics of machinists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machinists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $35,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,200.
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 | $45,590 | 12.37% | 11.49% |
| 2021 | $39,950 | -4.58% | - |
| 2020 | $41,780 | -2.20% | - |
| 2019 | $42,700 | 2.08% | - |
| 2018 | $41,810 | 0.79% | - |
| 2017 | $41,480 | 0.70% | - |
| 2016 | $41,190 | -1.09% | - |
| 2015 | $41,640 | 0.46% | - |
| 2014 | $41,450 | -1.71% | - |
| 2013 | $42,160 | 4.29% | - |
| 2012 | $40,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,590 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 17.3 percent (17.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.