Machinists: pay by state
SOC 51-4041 ยท Production. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 260 | $81,610 | $84,410 |
| 2 | Alaska | 120 | $81,160 | $77,670 |
| 3 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 160 | $73,260 | $72,900 |
| 4 | Washington | 6,880 | $71,510 | $66,160 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 7,080 | $69,390 | $67,270 |
| 6 | New Jersey | 3,210 | $66,720 | $63,190 |
| 7 | Oregon | 2,760 | $65,590 | $63,820 |
| 8 | Delaware | 310 | $65,400 | $62,650 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 290 | $64,880 | $63,070 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 5,240 | $64,030 | $62,130 |
| 11 | North Dakota | 560 | $63,830 | $61,820 |
| 12 | Louisiana | 4,640 | $62,830 | $61,110 |
| 13 | Vermont | 220 | $62,800 | $62,680 |
| 14 | Virginia | 5,660 | $62,770 | $61,290 |
| 15 | Colorado | 2,800 | $62,650 | $60,200 |
| 16 | Minnesota | 12,500 | $62,310 | $61,140 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | 1,620 | $62,150 | $61,500 |
| 18 | New York | 9,400 | $61,910 | $60,920 |
| 19 | Utah | 3,810 | $61,800 | $61,280 |
| 20 | Montana | 630 | $61,530 | $60,920 |
| 21 | Maryland | 1,380 | $61,420 | $59,810 |
| 22 | California | 18,950 | $61,380 | $57,190 |
| 23 | Missouri | 8,380 | $61,340 | $58,710 |
| 24 | New Mexico | 690 | $60,960 | $59,440 |
| 25 | Maine | 1,780 | $60,910 | $59,160 |
| 26 | Texas | 21,700 | $60,270 | $59,180 |
| 27 | Rhode Island | 860 | $60,230 | $57,760 |
| 28 | Arizona | 4,330 | $59,750 | $61,080 |
| 29 | Kentucky | 6,040 | $59,560 | $58,660 |
| 30 | Idaho | 1,070 | $59,480 | $58,810 |
| 31 | Nebraska | 1,810 | $59,090 | $55,860 |
| 32 | Illinois | 16,520 | $58,920 | $58,520 |
| 33 | Alabama | 5,170 | $57,860 | $55,560 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 12,700 | $57,860 | $59,110 |
| 35 | Florida | 8,400 | $57,590 | $57,140 |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | 12,380 | $57,080 | $57,810 |
| 37 | South Carolina | 3,790 | $57,030 | $57,970 |
| 38 | Iowa | 2,880 | $56,960 | $57,540 |
| 39 | Ohio | 17,110 | $56,670 | $57,940 |
| 40 | Indiana | 14,320 | $56,590 | $57,800 |
| 41 | Nevada | 900 | $56,270 | $53,050 |
| 42 | Georgia | 6,090 | $55,690 | $52,610 |
| 43 | Mississippi | 1,920 | $55,600 | $55,550 |
| 44 | Michigan | 20,350 | $55,240 | $52,360 |
| 45 | Arkansas | 2,150 | $55,180 | $51,140 |
| 46 | North Carolina | 8,330 | $54,880 | $55,230 |
| 47 | Kansas | 3,870 | $54,780 | $51,220 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | 4,230 | $53,450 | $51,120 |
| 49 | Tennessee | 8,270 | $53,180 | $49,600 |
| 50 | South Dakota | 830 | $51,860 | $50,890 |
| 51 | West Virginia | 1,700 | $51,190 | $47,350 |