Machinist salary in California

The average salary for a machinist in California is $53,000 per year. Machinist salaries in California can vary between $22,500 to $105,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,746 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as machinist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for machinists in California: SpaceX ($76,000 a year), Union Pacific Railroad ($69,500 a year), and Bnsf Railway Company ($65,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for machinists in California: Vacaville, CA ($92,000 a year), Barstow, CA ($67,000 a year), and Simi Valley, CA ($66,500 a year).