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How much does a machinist make in Monroe?

$60,210a year

Median yearly pay for machinists in the Monroe, MI metro area. That is $28.95 an hour or $5,018 a month.

Hourly
$28.95
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
97 of 361
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,140Median: $60,210Highest 10%: $77,010
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,140$21.70
25th$48,310$23.23
Median$60,210$28.95
75th$65,110$31.30
90th$77,010$37.02

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for machinists.

Flint, MI$62,850
Lansing, MI$59,850
Detroit, MI$59,310
Ann Arbor, MI$55,500
Midland, MI$55,380
Bay City, MI$52,780
Saginaw, MI$52,360
South Bend, IN$51,990
Niles, MI$50,430
Grand Rapids, MI$50,110
Jackson, MI$49,840
Kalamazoo, MI$49,440
Traverse City, MI$49,420
Battle Creek, MI$48,530
Muskegon, MI$48,280
Machinist salary in Michigan Machinist salary in all states

Related jobs in Monroe

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,230
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$65,360
Tool and Die Maker$60,840
Welder$49,570
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$48,210
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$47,940
Foundry Mold and Coremaker$46,600
Upholsterer$45,440
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$44,990
Coating$44,340
Salaries for every job in Monroe, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a machinist make an hour in Monroe?

The median hourly pay in the Monroe, MI metro area is $28.95 ($60,210 a year).

Do machinists make more in Monroe than the national average?

Yes: $60,210 against $58,750 nationally, 2% more.

How does Monroe compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $52,360, so Monroe pays 15% more.

Where does Monroe rank for machinist pay?

97 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a machinist make starting out in Monroe?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,010 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.