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How much does a machinist make in Akron?

$56,380a year

Median yearly pay for machinists in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $27.11 an hour or $4,698 a month.

Hourly
$27.11
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
194 of 361
Jobs in the area
1,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,000Median: $56,380Highest 10%: $74,330
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,000$17.79
25th$45,600$21.92
Median$56,380$27.11
75th$61,960$29.79
90th$74,330$35.74

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for machinists.

Toledo, OH$62,190
Dayton, OH$59,050
Wheeling, WV$58,780
Cleveland, OH$58,240
Columbus, OH$57,940
Cincinnati, OH$57,300
Sandusky, OH$57,170
Canton, OH$57,040
Mansfield, OH$54,540
Lima, OH$53,950
Youngstown, OH$50,930
Weirton, WV$46,530
Huntington, WV$46,290
Springfield, OH$37,380
Machinist salary in Ohio Machinist salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,910
Tool and Die Maker$61,440
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,410
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,280
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,100
Welder$50,340
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,530
Coating$48,900
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a machinist make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $27.11 ($56,380 a year).

Do machinists make more in Akron than the national average?

No: $56,380 against $58,750 nationally, 4% less.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $57,940, so Akron pays 3% less.

Where does Akron rank for machinist pay?

194 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a machinist make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,330 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.