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Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in California

What Industrial Machinery Mechanics earn in California, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in CA
$74,313
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
2 of 6
published states
Workers in state
25,920
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in California

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay by wage area in California
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$72,090$56,631$18,196Los Angeles County, CA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Industrial Machinery Mechanics in California counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Los Angeles County, CA$72,090$56,631$18,196
2Orange County, CA$72,090$56,631$15,700

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in California

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in California is $74,313, based on 25,920 workers. Among the 6 states with published data, that ranks number 2. The BLS national median for the occupation is $64,520, so California averages 15.2% above it.

Published data for California currently covers the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, with a local median wage of $72,090.

Cost of living for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in California

We compare 2 California counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Los Angeles County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin, $18,196. Orange County, CA leaves the smallest, $15,700. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Industrial Machinery Mechanics in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Industrial Machinery Mechanics are Illinois ($74,565), New Jersey ($73,366), New York ($72,483) and Indiana ($68,795).

Frequently asked questions: Industrial Machinery Mechanics in California

How much do Industrial Machinery Mechanics earn in California?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $74,313.

Which California county is best for Industrial Machinery Mechanics?

Los Angeles County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($18,196). Orange County, CA follows at $15,700.