How much does a machinist make in Maryland?
$59,810a year
Median yearly pay for machinists in Maryland. That is $28.75 an hour or $4,984 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.75
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,950Median: $59,810Highest 10%: $81,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,950 | $20.65 | |
| 25th | $47,530 | $22.85 | |
| Median | $59,810 | $28.75 | |
| 75th | $74,290 | $35.72 | |
| 90th | $81,880 | $39.37 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $68,850 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $62,820 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,280 |
| Baltimore, MD | $60,280 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $59,390 |
| Salisbury, MD | $48,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for machinists.
| 19. Montana | $60,920 |
| 20. New York | $60,920 |
| 21. Colorado | $60,200 |
| 22. Maryland | $59,810 |
| 23. New Mexico | $59,440 |
| 24. Texas | $59,180 |
| 25. Maine | $59,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a machinist make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $28.75 ($59,810 a year).
Do machinists make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $59,810 against $58,750 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Maryland rank for machinist pay?
Maryland ranks 22 of 51 states.
Which city in Maryland pays machinists the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $68,850 a year.
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.