Industrial Machinery Mechanic Salary in Raleigh, NC
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The median industrial machinery mechanic in the Raleigh area earns $62,080 a year ($29.85 an hour), 4% below the U.S. median ($64,520) and 1% below the North Carolina median ($62,430). Half of the 1,360 industrial machinery mechanics there earn between $50,830 and $75,220.
| Annual pay | Raleigh area | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,430 | $43,550 | $46,120 |
| 25th percentile | $50,830 | $49,650 | $55,010 |
| Median | $62,080 | $62,430 | $64,520 |
| 75th percentile | $75,220 | $74,420 | $78,780 |
| 90th percentile | $82,680 | $81,970 | $95,170 |
| Average | $64,500 | $63,540 | $68,460 |
| Jobs | 1,360 | 15,720 | 439,640 |
Raleigh, NC ranks 43rd 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
- Charlotte, NC: $65,530
- 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
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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.