Machinists Salary in New York
Machinists in New York earn a median of $60,920 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,920
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($58,750)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,400
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,560; the top 10% earn over $84,440. Nationally the range is $39,200 to $80,010.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$53,340 median in New York
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$56,560 median in New York
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,460 median in New York
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$55,310 median in New York
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,500 median in New York
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$69,740 median in New York
Machinists pay in New York
How much do machinists make in New York?
The median is $60,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,560 and the top 10% earn over $84,440. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for machinists?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (+4% vs. the national median of $58,750). Living costs are not included.