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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Charleston?

$59,010a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Charleston, WV metro area. That is $28.37 an hour or $4,918 a month.

Hourly
$28.37
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
341 of 391
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,200Median: $59,010Highest 10%: $89,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,200$21.73
25th$46,780$22.49
Median$59,010$28.37
75th$73,390$35.28
90th$89,270$42.92

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

Parkersburg, WV$93,670
Washington, DC$74,720
Weirton, WV$70,930
Huntington, WV$65,040
Wheeling, WV$63,970
Hagerstown, MD$63,020
Winchester, VA$61,490
Morgantown, WV$57,200
Beckley, WV$51,880
Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in West Virginia Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$80,130
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$72,190
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$63,560
Maintenance Worker$60,920
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$60,440
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$59,920
Heating$51,510
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$50,350
Medical Equipment Repairer$49,710
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$47,690
Salaries for every job in Charleston, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make an hour in Charleston?

The median hourly pay in the Charleston, WV metro area is $28.37 ($59,010 a year).

Do industrial machinery mechanics make more in Charleston than the national average?

No: $59,010 against $64,520 nationally, 9% less.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $61,710, so Charleston pays 4% less.

Where does Charleston rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

341 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make starting out in Charleston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,270 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.