Industrial Machinery Mechanic Salary in Louisville, KY
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The median industrial machinery mechanic in the Louisville area earns $62,590 a year ($30.09 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($64,520) and 3% below the Kentucky median ($64,560). Half of the 3,170 industrial machinery mechanics there earn between $59,120 and $77,260.
| Annual pay | Louisville area | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,730 | $46,050 | $46,120 |
| 25th percentile | $59,120 | $56,940 | $55,010 |
| Median | $62,590 | $64,560 | $64,520 |
| 75th percentile | $77,260 | $76,730 | $78,780 |
| 90th percentile | $85,650 | $85,320 | $95,170 |
| Average | $66,780 | $66,000 | $68,460 |
| Jobs | 3,170 | 11,540 | 439,640 |
Louisville, KY ranks 41st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for industrial machinery mechanic pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($90,580).
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Check my payIndustrial machinery mechanic pay in other cities
- San Francisco, CA: $90,580
- San Jose, CA: $84,620
- Seattle, WA: $79,920
- Portland, OR: $78,710
- Sacramento, CA: $77,630
- Denver, CO: $76,990
- St. Louis, MO: $76,780
- Phoenix, AZ: $75,850
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.