Machinist salary in Washington
In Washington, space employers offer machinists a median of $86.3k a year, the middle half $54.1k–$95.2k the same as the national posted median. From 15 jobs at 4 employers that name a salary in their postings.
- 25th percentile$54,080/yr
- Median (50th)$86,320/yr
- 75th percentile$95,160/yr
- Distinct posted rates15
- Jobs stating a salary15
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 15 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $54,080–$95,160 a year, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$54,080/yr
- Median (50th)$86,320/yr
- 75th percentile$95,160/yr
- Distinct posted rates15
- Jobs stating a salary15
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 15 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $54,080–$95,160 a year, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted pay, a year$86,300
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$41.50/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
Jobs stating pay, the employers with the most first: 15 in all, at 4 employers.
The jobs themselves: Machinist jobs in Washington · Machinist pay nationwide
What machinists are paid in Washington
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $86.3k a year. Middle half $54.1k to $95.2k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Washington
Middle half of 15 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $86.3k. 94% of the 16 open machinist jobs in Washington state pay.
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Machinist pay by town in Washington
Towns where at least three open jobs state pay, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodinville | $62.4k | $45.8k–$160k | 9 (1) |
| Redmond | $108k | $47.8k–$160k | 4 (2) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Machinist pay by employer in Washington
What each employer posts for machinists here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpaceX | $62.4k | $45.8k–$160k | 11 |
| Amazon Leo | $130k | $99.4k–$160k | 2 |
| Cowboy Space | $95.7k | $95.7k | 1 |
| Blue Origin | $52.5k | $43.7k–$61.2k | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Washington (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for machinists nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open machinist jobs in Washington
The open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight, at most two from one employer.
$115,000–$160,000/yr
$99,400–$160,000/yr- $99,400–$160,000/yr
$46/hr- $41.00–$50.00/hr
$21.03–$29.44/hr
Machinist salary in Washington: common questions
How much does a machinist make in Washington?
Open machinist jobs in Washington that state pay post a median of $86.3k, the middle half $54.1k–$95.2k (15 jobs from 4 employers).
Where in Washington do machinists earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Woodinville ($62.4k) and Redmond ($108k). The town table lists 2.
How does Washington compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Washington ($86.3k) is the same as the national posted median of $86.3k.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 15 of 16 open machinist jobs in Washington (94%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Machinist salary in Washington. Data as of 8 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/machinists/washington