Machinist market brief · San Antonio, TX
Machinist Jobs in San Antonio, TX
43 machinist openings are live in the San Antonio, TX area from 24 employers, led by Aerotek, VIP Staffing, and Chromalloy. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,880–$46,800 a year (median $40,560), from the 53% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 43
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the San Antonio market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $40,560
- 53% 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 58%. 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
43
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
53%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
26
11 companies · $39,520 median
Top of market
6
3 companies
Established employers
5
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$35,880
P50
$40,560
P75
$46,800
P90
$61,468
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 San Antonio
- 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 San Antonio, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 43 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in San Antonio
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
43 machinist openings across 24 employers establish the current San Antonio opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 · 24 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 43 matches
Representative openings
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- Manual Machinist · Aerotek
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- Machine Operator · Aerotek
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- CNC Programmer · Tindall Corporation
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Machinist jobs in San Antonio: 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 San Antonio?
Metaintro tracks 43 live machinist openings from 24 employers in the San Antonio, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in San Antonio pay?
The median posted salary is $40,560 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,880 to $46,800. Based on the 53% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in San Antonio?
Aerotek, VIP Staffing, Chromalloy, and NOV have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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