How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Milwaukee?
$72,680a year
Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $34.94 an hour or $6,057 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.94
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 90 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 3,280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,640Median: $72,680Highest 10%: $91,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,640 | $23.87 | |
| 25th | $60,860 | $29.26 | |
| Median | $72,680 | $34.94 | |
| 75th | $79,350 | $38.15 | |
| 90th | $91,040 | $43.77 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.
| Duluth, MN | $83,380 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $75,680 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $74,820 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $74,800 |
| Kenosha, WI | $70,430 |
| Racine, WI | $69,930 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $69,350 |
| Green Bay, WI | $67,090 |
| Appleton, WI | $65,980 |
| Madison, WI | $65,620 |
| La Crosse, WI | $64,540 |
| Wausau, WI | $64,040 |
| Janesville, WI | $62,620 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $61,410 |
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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $34.94 ($72,680 a year).
Do industrial machinery mechanics make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $72,680 against $64,520 nationally, 13% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $66,620, so Milwaukee pays 9% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?
90 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,040 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.