Machinist market brief · Tulsa, OK
Machinist Jobs in Tulsa, OK
53 machinist openings are live in the Tulsa, OK area from 26 employers, led by NOV, Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH (Germany), and Caterpillar Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$60,840 a year (median $49,535), from the 30% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 42% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 53
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Tulsa market.
Companies hiring
- 26
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $49,535
- 30% 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
Tulsa is journeyman-heavy for machinist roles: 58% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
53
Hiring employers
26
Salary coverage
30%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
28
11 companies · $46,415 median
Established employers
9
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$41,600
P50
$49,535
P75
$60,840
P90
$65,774
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 Tulsa
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Tulsa, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 53 live roles tracked in this market.
- 26 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Tulsa
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
53 machinist openings across 26 employers establish the current Tulsa opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 22 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
NOV is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 26 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 53 matches
Representative openings
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Machinist jobs in Tulsa: 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 Tulsa?
Metaintro tracks 53 live machinist openings from 26 employers in the Tulsa, OK area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Tulsa pay?
The median posted salary is $49,535 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $60,840. Based on the 30% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machinist openings in Tulsa?
Journeyman roles lead with 22 openings. Experience level is known for 72% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Tulsa?
NOV, Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH (Germany), Caterpillar Inc., and Markem-Imaje Corporation have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 26 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Level views
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