Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Northeast Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $53,670 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $25.81
10th percentile $43,650
90th percentile $75,960
Employed locally 140
National median $63,760

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,650
    25th
    $50,280
    50th (median)
    $53,670
    75th
    $62,140
    90th
    $75,960

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$73,850
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$52,870
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,170
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$50,270
    Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$90,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Machinery Mechanics make per hour in Northeast Virginia?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Northeast Virginia is $25.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.74 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Virginia above or below average for Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries?

    The median Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Northeast Virginia is 15.8% 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 Northeast Virginia?

    Entry-level Industrial Machinery Mechanics (10th percentile) earn around $43,650 per year in Northeast Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,280.