
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. May also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans.Salary by State
State Name | Employment | Annual Salary | Hourly Salary | |
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Alabama | 14,400 | $53,000 | $25.48 | |
Alaska | 600 | $76,740 | $36.90 | |
Arizona | 3,490 | $56,330 | $27.08 | |
Arkansas | 6,800 | $52,670 | $25.32 | |
California | 23,200 | $65,700 | $31.59 | |
Colorado | 4,240 | $63,470 | $30.52 | |
Connecticut | 3,240 | $66,190 | $31.82 | |
Delaware | 870 | $62,600 | $30.10 | |
District of Columbia | 200 | $75,470 | $36.28 | |
Florida | 12,180 | $54,220 | $26.07 | |
Georgia | 13,840 | $55,620 | $26.74 | |
Hawaii | 550 | $78,780 | $37.87 | |
Idaho | 2,120 | $53,580 | $25.76 | |
Illinois | 8,730 | $63,970 | $30.76 | |
Indiana | 11,640 | $57,900 | $27.84 | |
Iowa | 5,900 | $55,890 | $26.87 | |
Kansas | 4,340 | $59,190 | $28.46 | |
Kentucky | 8,700 | $58,680 | $28.21 | |
Louisiana | 6,420 | $63,540 | $30.55 | |
Maine | 1,450 | $56,340 | $27.09 | |
Maryland | 3,570 | $59,300 | $28.51 | |
Massachusetts | 4,360 | $65,690 | $31.58 | |
Michigan | 22,120 | $56,760 | $27.29 | |
Minnesota | 7,490 | $63,220 | $30.39 | |
Mississippi | 4,950 | $54,610 | $26.26 | |
Missouri | 4,420 | $58,370 | $28.06 | |
Montana | 990 | $59,360 | $28.54 | |
Nebraska | 3,470 | $55,280 | $26.58 | |
Nevada | 1,980 | $61,050 | $29.35 | |
New Hampshire | 1,870 | $56,510 | $27.17 | |
New Jersey | 9,510 | $64,220 | $30.87 | |
New Mexico | 3,070 | $57,860 | $27.82 | |
New York | 10,110 | $61,950 | $29.78 | |
North Carolina | 13,170 | $55,530 | $26.70 | |
North Dakota | 1,930 | $64,290 | $30.91 | |
Ohio | 17,690 | $57,690 | $27.74 | |
Oklahoma | 4,050 | $56,450 | $27.14 | |
Oregon | 5,100 | $60,260 | $28.97 | |
Pennsylvania | 18,500 | $56,980 | $27.39 | |
Rhode Island | 910 | $56,510 | $27.17 | |
South Carolina | 7,790 | $54,460 | $26.18 | |
South Dakota | 1,260 | $52,260 | $25.13 | |
Tennessee | 9,690 | $56,330 | $27.08 | |
Texas | 41,180 | $59,780 | $28.74 | |
Utah | 3,070 | $58,120 | $27.94 | |
Vermont | 580 | $57,290 | $27.54 | |
Virginia | 11,180 | $55,570 | $26.72 | |
Washington | 8,530 | $65,950 | $31.71 | |
West Virginia | 2,480 | $55,480 | $26.68 | |
Wisconsin | 13,310 | $56,440 | $27.14 | |
Wyoming | 1,840 | $74,270 | $35.71 |
Education
The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.
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$58,780 per yearNational average salaryVery HighJob growth rate
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High school diploma or equivalentTypical education requirement
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Long-term on-the-job trainingTypical on-the-job training requirement
Educational Attainment
The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as industrial machinery mechanics.
- Less than high school 9%
- High school graduate 42%
- College dropout 27%
- Associate’s degree 14%
- Bachelor’s degree 6%
- Master’s degree 1%
- Doctorate degree 0%
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