SOC 49-9041 · Savannah, GA metro

Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Savannah, GA

The average salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Savannah, Georgia is $69,110 a year ($33.23 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,370: half of the 770 people in this job in the Savannah, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($68,460).

$69,110average per year

$33.23 / hourMedian $66,370Take-home ≈ $54,749

  • $48K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $84K90th

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

770people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
#5 of 14Georgia metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay range in Savannah

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,070 or more. The middle half of industrial machinery mechanics in Savannah earn between $58,290 and $82,610.

  • $48K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $84K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$69,110$5,759$33.23
Median$66,370$5,531$31.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$58,290$4,858$28.02
Experienced (75th percentile)$82,610$6,884$39.72

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

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Savannah vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Industrial machinery mechanics in Savannah earn 8% more than the Georgia average ($63,930) and about the same as the U.S. average ($68,460). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $64,520.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Savannah$69,110$66,370$48,390$84,070770
Georgia$63,930$61,130$44,730$83,89014,230
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 Savannah

On the average salary of $69,110, a single filer in Savannah takes home about $54,749 a year, or $4,562 a month and $2,106 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Savannah area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $69,110 buys what about $72,590 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Savannah ($47,240). A typical home costs $348,054, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in other Georgia cities

Savannah ranks 5th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Warner Robins pays the most ($75,920).

All Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries in Georgia

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 Savannah: questions

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

$33.23 an hour on average, and $31.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,290, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $54,749 a year ($4,562 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,110.

Do industrial machinery mechanics earn more in Savannah than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Savannah, GA (42340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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