Machinist market brief · Bridgeport, CT
Machinist Jobs in Bridgeport, CT
68 machinist openings are live in the Bridgeport, CT area from 26 employers, led by Schaeffler, Express Employment Professionals, and Nesco Resource. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480–$62,400 a year (median $45,760), from the 74% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 68
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Bridgeport market.
Companies hiring
- 26
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $45,760
- 74% 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
Level coverage is 40%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
68
Hiring employers
26
Salary coverage
74%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
47
15 companies · $40,040 median
Established employers
14
7 companies · $83,200 median
Top of market
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$38,480
P50
$45,760
P75
$62,400
P90
$83,920
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 Bridgeport
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Bridgeport, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 68 live roles tracked in this market.
- 26 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Bridgeport
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
68 machinist openings across 26 employers establish the current Bridgeport opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Schaeffler is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 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 · 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 · 24 of 68 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More machinist openings in Bridgeport
- Packaging Machine Operator · Kelly Services
- Lighter Assembly Machine Operator · Kelly Services
- Machine Operator - All Shifts · Express Employment Professionals
- CNC Operator · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator-Night Shift · Nesco Resource
- Travel CNC Machinist- Illinois · Aerotek
- CNC LASER OPERATOR for 2nd Shift in Meriden · Ernest-Spencer, Inc.
- CNC BRAKE OPERATORS for 1st Shift in Meriden · Ernest-Spencer, Inc.
- CNC BRAKE OPERATORS for 2nd Shift in Meriden · Ernest-Spencer, Inc.
- CNC MACHINE SHOP OPERATORS for 1st Shift in Meriden · Ernest-Spencer, Inc.
- CNC Lathe Machinist · Express Employment Professionals
- 2nd Shift Lead CNC Machinist · Laborup
- CNC Machinist · Laborup
- CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer · Trueline
- CNC Programmer · HiFyve
- 2nd Shift-CNC Operator · RBC Bearings
Machinist jobs in Bridgeport: 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 Bridgeport?
Metaintro tracks 68 live machinist openings from 26 employers in the Bridgeport, CT area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Bridgeport pay?
The median posted salary is $45,760 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480 to $62,400. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Bridgeport?
Schaeffler, Express Employment Professionals, Nesco Resource, and eComSolutions have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 26 hiring employers.
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