Machinist market brief · Saint Paul, MN
Machinist Jobs in Saint Paul, MN
143 machinist openings are live in the Saint Paul, MN area from 43 employers, led by Aerotek, Integer, and rms Company. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760–$62,400 a year (median $51,480), from the 89% of listings that disclose pay. Apprentice roles are the largest group, at 39% of openings.
Data updated Nov 6, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 143
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Saint Paul market.
Companies hiring
- 43
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $51,480
- 89% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Saint Paul's machinist market is led by apprentice openings, with 56 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
143
Hiring employers
43
Salary coverage
89%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
85
25 companies · $49,296 median
Established employers
52
12 companies · $58,240 median
Top of market
5
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$45,760
P50
$51,480
P75
$62,400
P90
$68,640
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Saint Paul, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 143 live roles tracked in this market.
- 43 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 6, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Saint Paul
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
143 machinist openings across 43 employers establish the current Saint Paul opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 56 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 25 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 43 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 143 matches
Representative openings
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More machinist openings in Saint Paul
- Production Machine Operator - 1st Shift · Great Northern
- Senior CNC Machinist – Cutting Tool Technical Support · Productivity Inc
- CNC MACHINISTS- $25/HR- $35/HR- URGENT HIRING- START ASAP · Aerotek
- CNC Mill Operator 1st Shift · Aerotek
- Manual Machinist · Aerotek
- Cnc Machinist · Aerotek
- 2nd Shift Machine Operator · GNC
- CNC Lathe Machinist · Aerotek
- CNC Operator · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator II - 1st Shift 1 · Boston Scientific
- Milling Machinist - Additive Weekend Shift · rms Company
- Assistant Machine Operator · Kelly Services
- Machine Operator II - 1st Shift 1 · Boston Scientific
- Machine Operator (Decking Side) · Express Employment Professionals
- Machinist · Aerotek
- Printing Machine Operator · Aerotek
Machinist jobs in Saint Paul: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many machinist jobs are open in Saint Paul?
Metaintro tracks 143 live machinist openings from 43 employers in the Saint Paul, MN area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Saint Paul pay?
The median posted salary is $51,480 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760 to $62,400. Based on the 89% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machinist openings in Saint Paul?
Apprentice roles lead with 56 openings. Experience level is known for 62% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Saint Paul?
Aerotek, Integer, rms Company, and Boston Scientific have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 43 hiring employers.
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Saint Paul market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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