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How much does a machinist make in Weirton?

$46,530a year

Median yearly pay for machinists in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area. That is $22.37 an hour or $3,878 a month.

Hourly
$22.37
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
349 of 361
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,330Median: $46,530Highest 10%: $77,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,330$19.39
25th$46,530$22.37
Median$46,530$22.37
75th$49,250$23.68
90th$77,560$37.29

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for machinists.

Washington, DC$68,850
Hagerstown, MD$59,390
Wheeling, WV$58,780
Beckley, WV$55,950
Morgantown, WV$50,510
Winchester, VA$49,130
Charleston, WV$48,110
Huntington, WV$46,290
Machinist salary in West Virginia Machinist salary in all states

Related jobs in Weirton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,950
Inspector$61,230
Welder$55,410
Production Worker$52,550
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$48,830
Helpers--Production Worker$42,490
Coating$41,790
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$39,260
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$29,720
Salaries for every job in Weirton, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a machinist make an hour in Weirton?

The median hourly pay in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area is $22.37 ($46,530 a year).

Do machinists make more in Weirton than the national average?

No: $46,530 against $58,750 nationally, 21% less.

How does Weirton compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $47,350, so Weirton pays 2% less.

Where does Weirton rank for machinist pay?

349 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a machinist make starting out in Weirton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,560 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.