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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Paducah?

$61,100a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Paducah, KY-IL metro area. That is $29.38 an hour or $5,092 a month.

Hourly
$29.38
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
290 of 391
Jobs in the area
270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,560Median: $61,100Highest 10%: $83,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,560$22.87
25th$52,140$25.07
Median$61,100$29.38
75th$75,700$36.39
90th$83,160$39.98

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

Bowling Green, KY$74,410
Owensboro, KY$73,010
Cincinnati, OH$70,640
Huntington, WV$65,040
Louisville, KY$62,590
Elizabethtown, KY$62,450
Clarksville, TN$62,030
Lexington, KY$61,320
Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in Kentucky Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Paducah

Same field, median yearly pay.

Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$78,900
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$78,510
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$76,020
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$66,250
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$65,240
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$56,980
Heating$56,610
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$56,350
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$48,600
Computer$47,810
Salaries for every job in Paducah, KY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Paducah, KY-IL metro area is $29.38 ($61,100 a year).

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

No: $61,100 against $64,520 nationally, 5% less.

How does Paducah compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $64,560, so Paducah pays 5% less.

Where does Paducah rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

290 of 391 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,160 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.