The median annual wage for Machinists in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $59,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,170.
Pay spans roughly $39,500 at the 10th percentile to $73,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.49 per hour. An estimated 2,560 people work as machinists in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $59,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.49 |
| 10th percentile | $39,500 |
| 90th percentile | $73,690 |
| Employment | 2,560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.