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Machinery Maintenance Workers in Rhode Island

Machinery Maintenance Workers in Rhode Island

Considering a career as a Machinery Maintenance Worker in Rhode Island?

$30,490 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Machinery Maintenance Workers in Rhode Island earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Machinery Maintenance Workers Work in Rhode Island?

190 people worked as Machinery Maintenance Workers in 2018 in this state.

There were 190 Machinery Maintenance Workers employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 870 Machinery Maintenance Workers working in it, which means Rhode Island has fewer Machinery Maintenance Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Rhode Island

Jobs for Machinery Maintenance Workers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 5.6%.

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Rhode Island Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 10 annual Machinery Maintenance Workers job openings in Rhode Island, and 150 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,800 annual jobs and 94,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Machinery Maintenance Workers Make in Rhode Island?

In 2018 wages for Machinery Maintenance Workers ranged from $22,080 to $64,620 with $30,490 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.62 to $31.07. The median hourly rate was $14.66.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.05 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $2.61.

The median salary in Rhode Island is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Rhode Island Metros for Machinery Maintenance Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Machinery Maintenance Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA 250 $37,730

Top States for Machinery Maintenance Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Machinery Maintenance Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 8,260 $42,420
California 7,320 $51,780
Pennsylvania 6,480 $46,530
North Carolina 4,570 $42,390
Oklahoma 4,480 $48,390
Tennessee 3,840 $47,270
Illinois 3,630 $53,270
New York 3,150 $50,570
Ohio 3,020 $45,760
Wisconsin 2,830 $52,760
Louisiana 2,350 $46,770
Georgia 2,060 $42,770
Indiana 1,760 $47,620
Missouri 1,730 $46,340
South Carolina 1,560 $49,950
Michigan 1,530 $45,820
Florida 1,530 $41,670
Arizona 1,520 $44,330
Massachusetts 1,500 $52,900
Virginia 1,430 $48,290

Below are the states where Machinery Maintenance Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $77,940
Alaska $54,900
Illinois $53,270
Hawaii $53,270
Massachusetts $52,900
Idaho $52,810
Wisconsin $52,760
Nebraska $52,670
Montana $52,650
Utah $52,220

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