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How much does an industrial machinery mechanic make in Washington?

$74,720a year

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $35.92 an hour or $6,227 a month.

Hourly
$35.92
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
64 of 391
Jobs in the area
2,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,450Median: $74,720Highest 10%: $97,250
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,450$24.74
25th$61,710$29.67
Median$74,720$35.92
75th$88,310$42.46
90th$97,250$46.75

Other cities in District of Columbia

Median yearly pay for industrial machinery mechanics.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Washington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$105,200
Rail Car Repairer$103,500
Avionics Technician$99,420
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$98,850
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$95,560
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$95,480
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$93,910
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$86,370
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$82,200
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$81,690
Salaries for every job in Washington, DC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $35.92 ($74,720 a year).

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

Yes: $74,720 against $64,520 nationally, 16% more.

How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?

The median in District of Columbia is $87,670, so Washington pays 15% less.

Where does Washington rank for industrial machinery mechanic pay?

64 of 391 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,250 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.