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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in San Francisco?

$90,580a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $43.55 an hour or $7,548 a month.

Hourly
$43.55
Vs. national median
+40%
Rank among cities
5 of 391
Jobs in the area
2,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,280Median: $90,580Highest 10%: $131,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$58,280$28.02
25th$70,480$33.88
Median$90,580$43.55
75th$118,400$56.94
90th$131,600$63.25

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

San Jose, CA$84,620
Napa, CA$81,320
Modesto, CA$78,370
Vallejo, CA$78,200
Sacramento, CA$77,630
Santa Rosa, CA$77,020
Stockton, CA$76,140
El Centro, CA$75,890
Bakersfield, CA$73,680
Hanford, CA$73,400
Riverside, CA$73,200
San Luis Obispo, CA$73,200
Redding, CA$72,600
Los Angeles, CA$72,090
Merced, CA$71,990
Salinas, CA$71,490
Santa Cruz, CA$70,790
Oxnard, CA$69,200
Yuba City, CA$69,070
Santa Maria, CA$67,890
San Diego, CA$67,480
Fresno, CA$67,140
Visalia, CA$62,460
Chico, CA$59,990
Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in California Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$141,600
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$137,200
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$130,800
Avionics Technician$129,300
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$122,600
Millwright$113,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$103,500
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$102,400
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$99,310
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$96,900
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make an hour in San Francisco?

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $43.55 ($90,580 a year).

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

Yes: $90,580 against $64,520 nationally, 40% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $74,400, so San Francisco pays 22% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

5 of 391 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $58,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,600 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.