Machinists Salary in Corvallis, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corvallis, OR

Median annual salary $51,110 -9% vs national
Median hourly $24.57
10th percentile $36,670
90th percentile $68,350
Employed locally 30
National median $56,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,670
    25th
    $45,780
    50th (median)
    $51,110
    75th
    $60,670
    90th
    $68,350

    Corvallis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,011 2023 • Census ACS
    Machinists salary vs area income 67% Median Machinists salary is 33% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Machinists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $101,810
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $85,530
    Bloomington, IL $81,240
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,150
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $78,580
    Barnstable Town, MA $77,650

    Nearby metros — Machinists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $85,530
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $80,150
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $78,580
    Anchorage, AK $73,130
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $64,510
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $64,200

    Related occupations in Corvallis, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Bakers $36,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $57,470
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $43,600
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $56,860
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,490
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $49,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Machinists make per hour in Corvallis?

    The median hourly wage for Machinists in Corvallis, OR is $24.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.86 or more per hour.

    Is Corvallis above or below average for Machinists salaries?

    The median Machinists salary in Corvallis, OR is 9% below the national median of $56,150. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Machinists in Corvallis?

    Entry-level Machinists (10th percentile) earn around $36,670 per year in Corvallis, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,780.