Mat Salary

$23K

$31.5K

$39K

$32,315

/year

$15.54

/hour

Mat Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$32,315

Columbus

Ohio

$31,213

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    How much does a Mat make?

    As of Aug 6, 2026, the average annual pay for a Mat in the United States is $32,315 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $15.54 an hour. This is the equivalent of $621/week or $2,692/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $39,000 and as low as $23,000, the majority of Mat salaries currently range between $30,000 (25th percentile) to $36,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $37,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Mat varies greatly (by as much as 6000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Mat in your area makes on average $31,213 per year, or $1,102 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $32,315. Ohio ranks number 37 out of 50 states nationwide for Mat salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Mat jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Mat Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Mat job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Carcross, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $31,252 (96.7%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $31,916 (98.8%) above the $32,315 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Mat appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Kentville, NS, and Moose Jaw, SK, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Mat role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $64,231

    $30.88

    Carcross, YT

    $63,785

    $30.67

    Haines Junction, YT

    $63,567

    $30.56

    Alberton, PE

    $62,168

    $29.89

    Kelowna, BC

    $61,464

    $29.55

    West Kelowna, BC

    $61,453

    $29.54

    Dauphin, MB

    $60,769

    $29.22

    Chilliwack, BC

    $60,767

    $29.21

    Campbell River, BC

    $60,725

    $29.19

    Moose Jaw, SK

    $60,478

    $29.08

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Mat Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Mat job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Mat jobs.

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    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Mat salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $32,315 per year or $15.54 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.