The salary trajectory of a Machine Shop Lead/Programmer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $63,768 per year (estimate) and goes up to $305,000 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Machine Shop Lead/Programmer at Master Machine is $84,343 per year or $41 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $134,704 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $66,364 (25th percentile) and $108,242 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by Master Machine Machine Shop Lead/Programmer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Machine Shop Lead/Programmer professionals typically earn between $32 and $52 per hour.
Machine Shop Lead/Programmer professionals typically earn between $5,530 and $9,020 monthly.