Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Niles, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Niles, MI

Median annual salary $61,720 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.67
10th percentile $45,670
90th percentile $98,460
Employed locally 310
National median $63,760

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,670
    25th
    $48,600
    50th (median)
    $61,720
    75th
    $70,700
    90th
    $98,460

    Niles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,152 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary vs area income 98% Median Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Machinery Mechanics

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lewiston, ID-WA $93,770
    Fairbanks-College, AK $93,480
    Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $91,990
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $91,430
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $90,600
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $89,420

    Nearby metros — Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $90,600
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $82,840
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $77,220
    Bloomington, IL $76,660
    Monroe, MI $75,920
    Midland, MI $74,600

    Related occupations in Niles, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,160
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,940
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,220
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,180
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $39,750
    Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $103,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Machinery Mechanics make per hour in Niles?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Niles, MI is $29.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.30 or more per hour.

    Is Niles above or below average for Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries?

    The median Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Niles, MI is 3.2% below the national median of $63,760. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Niles?

    Entry-level Industrial Machinery Mechanics (10th percentile) earn around $45,670 per year in Niles, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,600.