Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for industrial machinery mechanics is $32.03 an hour ($66,620 a year). About 13,870 people work in this job there.

$32.03Median hourly pay
$59,270–$77,800Middle half of workers, yearly
13,870People in this job in Wisconsin

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($64,520). Wisconsin ranks 23rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for industrial machinery mechanics in Wisconsin

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.73$49,360
25% of workers$28.50$59,270
Half of workers (median)$32.03$66,620
75% of workers$37.41$77,800
90% of workers$42.69$88,790

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Oshkosh-Neenah$75,680530
Sheboygan$74,820370
Milwaukee-Waukesha$72,6803,280
Kenosha$70,430420
Racine-Mount Pleasant$69,930420
Eau Claire$69,350300
Green Bay$67,0901,030
Appleton$65,9801,020
Madison$65,620930
La Crosse-Onalaska$64,540280
Wausau$64,040560
Janesville-Beloit$62,620300
Fond du Lac$61,410240

Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for industrial machinery mechanics

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +17.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 44,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian yearly pay
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,330
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,700
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$65,450
Millwrights$82,630
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$76,540
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$54,240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,810
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,710

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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.