How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Owensboro?
$73,010a year
Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Owensboro, KY metro area. That is $35.10 an hour or $6,084 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.10
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 85 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,050Median: $73,010Highest 10%: $81,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,050 | $22.14 | |
| 25th | $60,690 | $29.18 | |
| Median | $73,010 | $35.10 | |
| 75th | $76,950 | $37.00 | |
| 90th | $81,520 | $39.19 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.
| Bowling Green, KY | $74,410 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $70,640 |
| Huntington, WV | $65,040 |
| Louisville, KY | $62,590 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $62,450 |
| Clarksville, TN | $62,030 |
| Lexington, KY | $61,320 |
| Paducah, KY | $61,100 |
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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make an hour in Owensboro?
The median hourly pay in the Owensboro, KY metro area is $35.10 ($73,010 a year).
Do industrial machinery mechanics make more in Owensboro than the national average?
Yes: $73,010 against $64,520 nationally, 13% more.
How does Owensboro compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $64,560, so Owensboro pays 13% more.
Where does Owensboro rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?
85 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make starting out in Owensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,520 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.