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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Columbus?

$63,960a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $30.75 an hour or $5,330 a month.

Hourly
$30.75
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
192 of 391
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,900Median: $63,960Highest 10%: $101,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,900$22.07
25th$55,380$26.63
Median$63,960$30.75
75th$101,200$48.66
90th$101,200$48.66

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

Hinesville, GA$78,620
Warner Robins, GA$73,790
Albany, GA$73,230
Rome, GA$70,430
Brunswick, GA$68,840
Augusta, GA$66,690
Savannah, GA$66,370
Gainesville, GA$64,150
Macon, GA$62,670
Atlanta, GA$62,000
Chattanooga, TN$60,180
Valdosta, GA$58,160
Dalton, GA$55,050
Athens, GA$52,190
Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in Georgia Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$77,640
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$69,490
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$63,250
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$59,360
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$58,860
Installation$53,180
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$50,380
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$49,620
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$48,830
Heating$46,780
Salaries for every job in Columbus, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $30.75 ($63,960 a year).

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

No: $63,960 against $64,520 nationally, 1% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $61,130, so Columbus pays 5% more.

Where does Columbus rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

192 of 391 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $101,200 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.