Engine and Other Machine Assemblers pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for engine and other machine assemblers is $22.00 an hour ($45,750 a year). About 2,750 people work in this job there.

$22.00Median hourly pay
$38,780–$58,450Middle half of workers, yearly
2,750People in this job in North Carolina

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($53,710). North Carolina ranks 29th of 35 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for engine and other machine assemblers in North Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.26$37,980
25% of workers$18.64$38,780
Half of workers (median)$22.00$45,750
75% of workers$28.10$58,450
90% of workers$45.99$95,660

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Winston-Salem$48,580150
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$40,800160

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for engine and other machine assemblers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -17% over ten years, declining · about 2,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,430
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$57,490
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$64,080
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$64,820
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$46,320
Millwrights$62,990
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$51,930
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,330

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.