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Average CNC Machinist Salary in Palestine for 2026

An CNC machinist in Palestine earns about 12,620 EGP a year. That's 40% below the national average of 21,020 EGP.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Palestine sit around 5,620 EGP a year, while the very top stretches to 17,740 EGP. Everything on this page is in Egyptian pound (EGP, symbol E£), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Palestine, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an CNC machinist make in Palestine?

Average salary
12,620 EGP
1,051 EGP per month
Lowest reported
5,620 EGP
468 EGP per month
Highest reported
17,740 EGP
1,478 EGP per month

A typical CNC machinist working in Palestine brings home around 1,051 EGP a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 5,620 EGP, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 17,740 EGP for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior CNC machinist working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How CNC machinist pay ranges in Palestine

A good way to think about salary in Palestine is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all CNC machinists in Palestine earn less than 12,620 EGP a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 8,960 EGP (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 15,580 EGP (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of CNC machinists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 5,620 EGP. The highest stretch to 17,740 EGP, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

5,620
Low
12,620
Median
17,740
High
8,960
25th
15,580
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EGP

CNC machinist pay by experience in Palestine

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an CNC machinist in Palestine, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical CNC machinist salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    7,620 EGP
  • 2-5 Years
    +3% from previous
    7,820 EGP
  • 5-10 Years
    +45% from previous
    11,360 EGP
  • 10-15 Years
    +52% from previous
    17,260 EGP
  • 15-20 Years
    15,380 EGP
  • 20+ Years
    +22% from previous
    18,780 EGP

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 5 - 10 Years to 10 - 15 Years, where pay rises by about 52%. That is the point at which a CNC machinist typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


CNC machinist pay by education in Palestine

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving CNC machinist pay in Palestine. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average CNC machinist salary in Palestine broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    12,300 EGP
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +24% from previous
    15,300 EGP

CNC machinist gender pay gap in Palestine

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Palestine is no exception. Male CNC machinists in Palestine earn an average of 10,980 EGP a year, while female CNC machinists earn around 13,660 EGP. That works out to a 20% gap in favour of women, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

CNC Machinist gender pay gap

20%

Men earn this much less than women on average in Palestine.

Women 13,660 EGP
Men 10,980 EGP

Pay raises for an CNC machinist in Palestine

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Palestine sees a raise of about 6% every 29 months, which works out to roughly 2% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Palestine, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Palestine:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    2%
  • Construction
  • Education
    1%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

CNC machinist bonus rates in Palestine

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

11%

11% of CNC machinists in Palestine reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an CNC machinist a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 89% of CNC machinists reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Palestine

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

CNC machinist: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Palestine is about 2% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

2%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Palestine on average.

Public sector 20,760 EGP
Private sector 20,300 EGP

CNC machinist salary by city in Palestine

CNC machinist pay is not even across Palestine. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Gazza
  • Diffah
  • Jerusalim
  • Ramallah
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
GazzaCity13,960 EGP12,120 EGP6,200-21,020 EGP
DiffahCity13,560 EGP13,100 EGP5,200-22,420 EGP
JerusalimCity12,620 EGP13,780 EGP3,940-19,020 EGP
RamallahCity10,220 EGP9,980 EGP6,180-18,260 EGP


CNC Machinist in Palestine: FAQs

  • How much does an CNC machinist make per month in Palestine?

    An CNC machinist in Palestine earns about 1,051 EGP a month before tax, based on an annual average of 12,620 EGP.

  • What's the salary range for an CNC machinist in Palestine?

    Entry-level CNC machinists in Palestine start near 5,620 EGP. Top-end pay reaches around 17,740 EGP. The middle 50% of earners sit between 8,960 and 15,580 EGP.

  • Is the median CNC machinist salary in Palestine higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 12,620 EGP, higher than the average of 12,620 EGP. Half of CNC machinists in Palestine earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for CNC machinists in Palestine?

    Men working as an CNC machinist in Palestine earn around 20% less than women on average (10,980 vs 13,660 EGP a year).

  • Do CNC machinists in Palestine get bonuses?

    About 11% of CNC machinists in Palestine reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do CNC machinists earn more in the public or private sector in Palestine?

    In Palestine, the public sector pays an CNC machinist about 2% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do CNC machinists in Palestine get a pay raise?

    An CNC machinist in Palestine sees a raise of around 6% every 29 months, equivalent to roughly 2% a year.