Salaripedia
English

How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Columbus?

$63,770a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Columbus, IN metro area. That is $30.66 an hour or $5,314 a month.

Hourly
$30.66
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
201 of 391
Jobs in the area
490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,710Median: $63,770Highest 10%: $80,680
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,710$22.94
25th$57,890$27.83
Median$63,770$30.66
75th$76,280$36.67
90th$80,680$38.79

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

Kokomo, IN$91,470
Chicago, IL$75,800
Terre Haute, IN$70,820
Cincinnati, OH$70,640
Lafayette, IN$70,130
Bloomington, IN$67,550
Indianapolis, IN$66,860
Evansville, IN$64,800
Michigan City, IN$62,690
Louisville, KY$62,590
Elkhart, IN$62,460
Muncie, IN$62,140
Fort Wayne, IN$61,790
South Bend, IN$60,750
Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in Indiana Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$74,640
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$60,880
Maintenance and Repair Worker$58,450
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$57,000
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$55,470
Heating$54,490
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$49,180
Salaries for every job in Columbus, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, IN metro area is $30.66 ($63,770 a year).

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

No: $63,770 against $64,520 nationally, 1% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $63,950, so Columbus pays 0% more.

Where does Columbus rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

201 of 391 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,680 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.