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Machine Shop Lead salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Machine Shop Lead roles at 4 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Machine Shop Lead: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $30.00/hr to $62.00/hr. Median $41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr); middle half $31.00–$49.50/hr.Median $41.49/hr$30.00/hr$62.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 2; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 0; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 0; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 0; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 0; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 1; $42.00/hr–$44.00/hr: 0; $44.00/hr–$46.00/hr: 0; $46.00/hr–$48.00/hr: 0; $48.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 1; $50.00/hr–$52.00/hr: 0; $52.00/hr–$54.00/hr: 0; $54.00/hr–$56.00/hr: 0; $56.00/hr–$58.00/hr: 0; $58.00/hr–$60.00/hr: 0; $60.00/hr–$62.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr) median, $31.00–$49.50/hr typical, 5 postingsSenior: middle half $31.00–$49.50/hr, median $41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. AGC Heat Transfer2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Divergent1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. Karman Space & Defense1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. Accelera1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr) median, $31.00–$49.50/hr typical, 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $31.00–$49.50/hr, median $41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr)
  2. California$41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr) median, $30.00–$62.00/hr typical, 3 postingsCalifornia: middle half $30.00–$62.00/hr, median $41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr)

Newest Machine Shop Lead postings

  1. Machine Shop LeadKarman Space & Defense · South El Monte, CA · $38.00–$45.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  2. Machine Shop LeadAccelera · Everett, WA · $41.80–$57.20/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Machine Shop LeadAGC Heat Transfer · Fairview, OR · $30.00–$32.00/hr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  4. Machine Shop Lead (2nd shift)Divergent · Torrance, CA · $52.00–$72.00/hr · Posted Sep 2, 2026Apply
  5. Machine Shop LeadAGC Heat Transfer · Costa Mesa, CA · $29.00–$31.00/hr · Posted Aug 6, 2025Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Machine Shop Lead make?

The median posted base pay for Machine Shop Lead jobs is $41.50/hr ($86.3K/yr), from 5 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Machine Shop Lead pay range?

The middle half of postings list $31.00–$49.50/hr. The top 10% list $129K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $62.4K or less.

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