What are the main factors that influence an Apprentice Manual Machinist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Apprentice Manual Machinist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Apprentice Manual Machinist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apprentice Manual Machinist's salary?

An Apprentice Manual Machinist's salary grows with experience: starting around $35,594 for beginners, reaching about $52,204 at mid-level, and approach $83,457 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Apprentice Manual Machinist?

Apprentice Manual Machinist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apprentice Manual Machinist roles are District of Columbia $43,419, California $43,255, Massachusetts $42,678. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apprentice Manual Machinist roles make?

Salaries for Apprentice Manual Machinist level roles vary by specialization: Cnc Machinist Apprentice: $60,272; Machinist: $58,379; Manual Therapist: $56,730; Manual Tester: $52,595; CNC Manual Machinist: $46,775.

Apprentice Manual Machinist Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Apprentice Manual Machinist make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apprentice Manual Machinist in New Mexico is $36,321 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, an Apprentice Manual Machinist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $42,991
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,622 to $39,813
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,075

10% $33,075

50% (Median) $36,321

90% $42,991

Apprentice Manual Machinist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,813	$3,318	$766	$19
Average	$36,321	$3,027	$698	$17
25th Percentile	$34,622	$2,885	$666	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Apprentice Manual Machinist Salaries

An Apprentice Manual Machinist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Apprentice Manual Machinist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apprentice Manual Machinist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $35,594
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,984
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,204
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $70,837
Expert (over 8 years): $83,457

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Apprentice Manual Machinist	less than 1 year	$35,594
Technical Customer Support Representative II	1-2 years	$45,984
Technical Customer Support Representative III	2-4 years	$52,204
Technical Customer Support Team Leader	5-8 years	$70,837
Technical Customer Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,457

How Do Apprentice Manual Machinist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Apprentice Manual Machinists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,419.
California: $43,255.
Massachusetts: $42,678.

District of Columbia $43,419 California $43,255 Massachusetts $42,678 Washington $42,521 New Jersey $42,506 Alaska $42,451 Connecticut $41,909 New York $41,690

Hawaii $40,988 Rhode Island $40,659 Maryland $40,435 Minnesota $40,129 Colorado $40,011 Illinois $39,972 Oregon $39,823 Delaware $39,713

New Hampshire $39,644 Virginia $39,490 Pennsylvania $39,039 Nevada $38,811 North Dakota $38,737 Michigan $38,619 Wisconsin $38,576 Vermont $38,490

Texas $38,251 Maine $38,235 Arizona $38,211 Ohio $38,184 Georgia $37,823 Indiana $37,643 Wyoming $37,608 Utah $37,553

Iowa $37,529 Kansas $37,341 Louisiana $37,286 North Carolina $37,266 Missouri $37,259 Florida $37,106 Montana $37,023 Nebraska $36,945

Kentucky $36,902 South Carolina $36,745 Tennessee $36,647 Idaho $36,608 New Mexico $36,321 Oklahoma $36,259 Alabama $36,027 South Dakota $35,639

Arkansas $35,427 West Virginia $35,313 Mississippi $34,972

Top Paying Cities for Apprentice Manual Machinist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $36,708
Belen: $36,504
Bernalillo: $36,773

Algodones, NM $36,708

Belen, NM $36,504

Bernalillo, NM $36,773

Bluewater, NM $36,001

Bosque, NM $36,235

Casa Blanca, NM $36,317

Cedar Crest, NM $36,804

Cedarvale, NM $35,361

Cerrillos, NM $36,735

Claunch, NM $35,230

Coyote, NM $36,193

Cuba, NM $36,135

Cubero, NM $36,398

Edgewood, NM $36,639

Estancia, NM $36,202

Gallina, NM $36,004

Counselor, NM $36,026

Grants, NM $35,960

Milan, NM $36,104

Isleta, NM $36,836

Jarales, NM $36,468

Jemez Pueblo, NM $36,531

Jemez Springs, NM $36,419

Laguna, NM $36,576

La Jara, NM $36,095

La Joya, NM $36,012

Lindrith, NM $35,968

Los Lunas, NM $36,697

Mcintosh, NM $36,402

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $36,159

Moriarty, NM $36,279

Mountainair, NM $35,888

Nageezi, NM $35,979

New Laguna, NM $36,380

Paguate, NM $36,405

Pena Blanca, NM $36,811

Peralta, NM $36,755

Placitas, NM $36,774

Ponderosa, NM $36,485

Prewitt, NM $35,990

Regina, NM $36,015

Sandia Park, NM $36,711

Corrales, NM $36,850

San Fidel, NM $36,184

San Rafael, NM $36,030

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $36,711

San Ysidro, NM $36,662

Stanley, NM $36,274

Tijeras, NM $36,716

Tome, NM $36,648

Torreon, NM $36,526

Veguita, NM $36,233

Willard, NM $35,823

Youngsville, NM $36,204

Bosque Farms, NM $36,822

Clines Corners, NM $36,055

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $36,739

Cochiti Lake, NM $36,787

Albuquerque, NM $36,870

Kirtland Afb, NM $36,870

Rio Rancho, NM $36,810

Gallup, NM $36,042

Brimhall, NM $35,940

Church Rock, NM $35,957

Continental Divide, NM $35,932

Crownpoint, NM $35,961

Fence Lake, NM $35,801

Fort Wingate, NM $35,944

Gamerco, NM $36,005

Mentmore, NM $35,949

Mexican Springs, NM $35,945

Ramah, NM $35,879

Rehoboth, NM $35,969

Thoreau, NM $35,971

Tohatchi, NM $35,938

Vanderwagen, NM $35,945

Zuni, NM $35,936

Navajo, NM $35,985

Jamestown, NM $35,896

Pinehill, NM $35,851

Sheep Springs, NM $35,977

Smith Lake, NM $36,111

Yatahey, NM $35,964

Farmington, NM $36,137

Aztec, NM $36,203

Blanco, NM $36,034

Bloomfield, NM $35,992

Flora Vista, NM $36,174

Fruitland, NM $35,948

Kirtland, NM $36,174

La Plata, NM $36,187

Navajo Dam, NM $36,171

Shiprock, NM $36,121

Waterflow, NM $36,102

Newcomb, NM $35,955

Sanostee, NM $35,977

Santa Fe, NM $37,059

Abiquiu, NM $36,045

Alcalde, NM $36,673

Amalia, NM $35,990

Arroyo Hondo, NM $35,939

Arroyo Seco, NM $35,981

Canjilon, NM $35,933

Canones, NM $36,261

Carson, NM $36,077

Cebolla, NM $35,955

Cerro, NM $35,965

Chama, NM $36,112

Chamisal, NM $36,575

Chimayo, NM $36,832

Cordova, NM $36,770

Costilla, NM $36,141

Taos Ski Valley, NM $35,867

Dixon, NM $36,541

Dulce, NM $36,112

El Prado, NM $36,013

El Rito, NM $36,178

Embudo, NM $36,353

Espanola, NM $36,788

Glorieta, NM $36,916

Hernandez, NM $36,446

Ilfeld, NM $36,575

La Madera, NM $36,114

Lamy, NM $36,775

Llano, NM $36,501

Los Alamos, NM $36,862

White Rock, NM $36,931

Medanales, NM $36,486

Ojo Caliente, NM $36,271

Los Ojos, NM $36,024

Pecos, NM $36,801

Penasco, NM $36,366

Petaca, NM $35,900

Questa, NM $36,003

Ranchos De Taos, NM $36,193

Red River, NM $35,901

Ribera, NM $36,132

Rowe, NM $36,610

San Cristobal, NM $35,899

San Jose, NM $36,519

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $36,698

Santa Cruz, NM $36,820

Serafina, NM $36,040

Taos, NM $35,992

Tererro, NM $36,919

Tesuque, NM $37,059

Tierra Amarilla, NM $35,992

Trampas, NM $36,336

Tres Piedras, NM $35,890

Truchas, NM $36,667

Vadito, NM $36,318

Valdez, NM $35,926

Vallecitos, NM $35,898

Velarde, NM $36,485

Villanueva, NM $36,062

Spaceport City, NM $35,326

Las Vegas, NM $35,756

Angel Fire, NM $35,861

Anton Chico, NM $35,694

Buena Vista, NM $36,022

Chacon, NM $36,047

Cimarron, NM $35,805

Cleveland, NM $36,303

Eagle Nest, NM $35,832

Guadalupita, NM $35,992

Holman, NM $36,210

La Loma, NM $35,634

Maxwell, NM $35,817

Miami, NM $35,740

Mills, NM $35,613

Montezuma, NM $36,487

Mora, NM $36,354

Mosquero, NM $35,582

Ocate, NM $35,779

Ojo Feliz, NM $35,873

Rainsville, NM $36,030

Raton, NM $35,908

Rociada, NM $36,506

Roy, NM $35,621

Sapello, NM $36,189

Solano, NM $35,577

Springer, NM $35,724

Ute Park, NM $35,822

Valmora, NM $35,726

Wagon Mound, NM $35,685

Watrous, NM $35,738

Socorro, NM $35,655

Aragon, NM $35,763

Datil, NM $35,615

Lemitar, NM $35,821

Luna, NM $35,826

Magdalena, NM $35,618

Pie Town, NM $35,737

Polvadera, NM $35,907

Quemado, NM $35,811

Reserve, NM $35,747

San Acacia, NM $35,966

San Antonio, NM $35,458

Truth Or Consequences, NM $35,450

Arrey, NM $35,444

Caballo, NM $35,469

Derry, NM $35,288

Elephant Butte, NM $35,542

Garfield, NM $35,186

Hatch, NM $34,622

Monticello, NM $35,448

Rincon, NM $34,423

Salem, NM $35,076

Williamsburg, NM $35,495

Winston, NM $35,474

Las Cruces, NM $33,972

White Sands Missile Range, NM $34,084

Santa Teresa, NM $34,332

Playas, NM $35,614

Animas, NM $35,702

Anthony, NM $34,323

Arenas Valley, NM $35,639

Bayard, NM $35,606

Berino, NM $34,168

Buckhorn, NM $35,642

Santa Clara, NM $35,668

Chamberino, NM $34,203

Cliff, NM $35,601

Columbus, NM $35,506

Deming, NM $35,514

Dona Ana, NM $33,973

Fairacres, NM $34,075

Faywood, NM $35,497

Fort Bayard, NM $35,634

Gila, NM $35,549

Glenwood, NM $35,577

Hachita, NM $35,506

Hanover, NM $35,513

Hillsboro, NM $35,441

Hurley, NM $35,582

La Mesa, NM $34,622

Lordsburg, NM $35,588

Mesilla, NM $33,973

Mesilla Park, NM $33,977

Mesquite, NM $34,006

Mimbres, NM $35,541

Mule Creek, NM $35,637

Organ, NM $33,994

Pinos Altos, NM $35,601

Radium Springs, NM $33,987

Redrock, NM $35,510

Rodeo, NM $35,747

San Miguel, NM $33,993

Silver City, NM $35,601

Sunland Park, NM $34,149

Tyrone, NM $35,706

Vado, NM $34,019

Chaparral, NM $34,448

Clovis, NM $35,533

Cannon Afb, NM $35,454

Broadview, NM $35,429

Causey, NM $35,368

Crossroads, NM $35,284

Dora, NM $35,452

Elida, NM $35,305

Floyd, NM $35,391

Fort Sumner, NM $35,362

Grady, NM $35,463

House, NM $35,435

Kenna, NM $35,306

Lingo, NM $35,366

Melrose, NM $35,441

Milnesand, NM $35,292

Pep, NM $35,340

Portales, NM $35,469

Rogers, NM $35,350

Saint Vrain, NM $35,463

Taiban, NM $35,350

Texico, NM $35,477

Yeso, NM $35,222

Roswell, NM $35,263

Artesia, NM $35,333

Caprock, NM $35,261

Carlsbad, NM $35,356

Dexter, NM $35,288

Eunice, NM $35,387

Hagerman, NM $35,306

Hobbs, NM $35,439

Hope, NM $35,176

Jal, NM $35,346

Lake Arthur, NM $35,247

Lakewood, NM $35,300

Loco Hills, NM $35,365

Loving, NM $35,347

Lovington, NM $35,405

Mcdonald, NM $35,308

Malaga, NM $35,312

Maljamar, NM $35,278

Monument, NM $35,361

Tatum, NM $35,331

Whites City, NM $35,390

Carrizozo, NM $35,096

Alamogordo, NM $34,984

Alto, NM $35,101

Bent, NM $34,991

Capitan, NM $35,019

Cloudcroft, NM $34,987

Corona, NM $35,248

Encino, NM $35,532

Fort Stanton, NM $35,034

Glencoe, NM $35,009

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $34,980

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $34,980

Hondo, NM $35,041

La Luz, NM $34,980

Lincoln, NM $34,939

Mayhill, NM $35,059

Mescalero, NM $34,996

Nogal, NM $35,146

Orogrande, NM $34,998

Picacho, NM $35,034

Pinon, NM $35,166

Ruidoso, NM $35,168

Ruidoso Downs, NM $35,120

Sacramento, NM $35,012

San Patricio, NM $35,053

Sunspot, NM $34,980

Timberon, NM $35,056

Tinnie, NM $35,013

Tularosa, NM $35,003

Vaughn, NM $35,388

Weed, NM $35,055

Tucumcari, NM $35,564

Amistad, NM $35,518

Bard, NM $35,461

Capulin, NM $35,863

Clayton, NM $35,587

Conchas Dam, NM $35,619

Cuervo, NM $35,448

Des Moines, NM $35,721

Folsom, NM $35,777

Garita, NM $35,551

Gladstone, NM $35,622

Grenville, NM $35,616

Logan, NM $35,563

Mcalister, NM $35,453

Nara Visa, NM $35,479

Newkirk, NM $35,518

Quay, NM $35,538

San Jon, NM $35,500

Santa Rosa, NM $35,538

Sedan, NM $35,551

Trementina, NM $35,549

Apprentice Manual Machinist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apprentice Manual Machinist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Apprentice Manual Machinist positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apprentice Manual Machinist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Apprentice Manual Machinist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$43,586	$21.0	20%
Internet	$43,586	$21.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$41,769	$20.0	15%
Financial Services	$41,769	$20.0	15%
Chemicals	$39,953	$19.0	10%

Apprentice Manual Machinist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apprentice Manual Machinist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$34,622

Average $36,321/year

$39,813

$2,885

Average $3,027/month

$3,318

$666

Average $698/week

$766

$17

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$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,813	$3,318	$766	$19
Average	$36,321	$3,027	$698	$17
25th Percentile	$34,622	$2,885	$666	$17

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