SOC 49-9041 · Albany, OR metro

Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Albany, OR

The average salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Albany, Oregon is $76,980 a year ($37.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $79,730: half of the 390 people in this job in the Albany, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($68,460).

$76,980average per year

$37.01 / hourMedian $79,730Take-home ≈ $57,516

  • $54K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $94K75th
  • $98K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

390people in this job
+12%vs U.S. average
#2 of 8Oregon metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay range in Albany

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,830 or more. The middle half of industrial machinery mechanics in Albany earn between $62,610 and $93,610.

  • $54K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $94K75th
  • $98K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,980$6,415$37.01
Median$79,730$6,644$38.33
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,610$5,218$30.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$93,610$7,801$45.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Albany vs. Oregon and the U.S.

Industrial machinery mechanics in Albany earn about the same as the Oregon average ($76,810) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($68,460). At the median the gap is +24% against the U.S. median of $64,520.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Albany$76,980$79,730$54,370$97,830390
Oregon$76,810$75,670$53,290$99,4707,070
United States$68,460$64,520$46,120$95,170439,640

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary after taxes in Albany

On the average salary of $76,980, a single filer in Albany takes home about $57,516 a year, or $4,793 a month and $2,212 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Albany a good place for industrial machinery mechanics? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Albany area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.1), so the average $76,980 buys what about $75,397 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($49,700). A typical home costs $412,810, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in other Oregon cities

Albany ranks 2nd of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($81,130).

All Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for industrial machinery mechanics

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($92,050).

Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary by city

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Albany: questions

How much do industrial machinery mechanics make an hour in Albany?

$37.01 an hour on average, and $38.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level industrial machinery mechanics salary in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the industrial machinery mechanics take-home pay in Albany?

About $57,516 a year ($4,793 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,980. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do industrial machinery mechanics earn more in Albany than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($68,460).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9041; area Albany, OR (10540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.89, this job is 2.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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