Is there a demand for machinists?
Is there a demand for machinists? Job Outlook Overall employment of machinists and tool and die makers is projected to grow 7 percent from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations. About 47,500 openings for machinists and tool and die makers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Do machinists make good money? According to data released by Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), machinists were paid an average salary of $46,120 per year, or $22.16 per hour, as of May 2019. The median income for machinists was $44,420 per year, or $21.36 per...