The median annual wage for Machinists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is $57,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,650.
Pay spans roughly $37,210 at the 10th percentile to $145,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.48 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as machinists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA.
| Median (annual) | $57,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.48 |
| 10th percentile | $37,210 |
| 90th percentile | $145,880 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.