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Machine Shop Operator salaries

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

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Machine Shop Operator: postings by posted pay4 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 5 bands from $16.00/hr to $21.00/hr. Median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr); middle half $16.00–$18.50/hr.Median $17.50/hr$16.00/hr$21.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 1; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 1; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 1; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 0; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median, $16.00–$18.50/hr typical, 4 postingsMid level: middle half $16.00–$18.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Terex1 posting, too few to show pay
  2. Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. Recco Products1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. Keeler1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median, $16.00–$18.50/hr typical, 4 postingsUnited States: middle half $16.00–$18.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)

Newest Machine Shop Operator postings

  1. Machine Shop Operator – 1st shiftEthan Allen Workforce Solutions · Highland, NY · $18.00–$19.00/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  2. Machine Shop OperatorRecco Products · Wayland, MA · $16.00/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  3. Machine Shop Operator - WeeknightsKeeler · Tucson, AZ · $17.00–$18.00/hr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  4. Machine Shop Operator - Saw and DrillTerex · Carrickmacross, Ireland · €17.00–€18.50/hr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  5. Machine Shop OperatorM-1 Tool Works · McHenry, IL · $18.00–$24.00/hr · Posted Oct 11, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Machine Shop Operator make?

The median posted base pay for Machine Shop Operator jobs is $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr), from 5 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Machine Shop Operator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $16.00–$18.50/hr. The top 10% list $43.7K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $33.3K or less.

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