Machinist market brief · Wichita, KS
Machinist Jobs in Wichita, KS
55 machinist openings are live in the Wichita, KS area from 25 employers, led by Aerotek, Atlas, and Boeing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$79,040 a year (median $57,304), from the 60% of listings that disclose pay. Apprentice roles are the largest group, at 40% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 55
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Wichita market.
Companies hiring
- 25
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $57,304
- 60% 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
Wichita's machinist market is led by apprentice openings, with 22 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
55
Hiring employers
25
Salary coverage
60%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
42
13 companies · $52,187 median
Top of market
6
6 companies · $110,240 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$41,600
P50
$57,304
P75
$79,040
P90
$88,194
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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- Open live machinist listings in Wichita
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Wichita, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 55 live roles tracked in this market.
- 25 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Wichita
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
55 machinist openings across 25 employers establish the current Wichita opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 22 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 13 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 · 25 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 55 matches
Representative openings
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Machinist jobs in Wichita: 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 Wichita?
Metaintro tracks 55 live machinist openings from 25 employers in the Wichita, KS area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Wichita pay?
The median posted salary is $57,304 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $79,040. Based on the 60% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machinist openings in Wichita?
Apprentice roles lead with 22 openings. Experience level is known for 71% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Wichita?
Aerotek, Atlas, Boeing, and UNAVAILABLE have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 25 hiring employers.
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