Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators and Programmers Wages
SOC 51-9160 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators and Programmers is $49,690 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $36,630 and the 90th percentile is $73,930, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
215,710
P10
$36,630
P25
$42,010
Median
$49,690
P75
$61,220
P90
$73,930
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators and Programmers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $49,690 | $53,200 | $36,630 | $73,930 | 215,710 | — |
| 2022 | $47,810 | $50,200 | $34,150 | $68,710 | 207,480 | -3.78% |
| 2021 | $47,380 | $48,500 | $30,420 | $64,170 | 183,630 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | $44,210 | $46,740 | $29,370 | $66,930 | 174,650 | -6.69% |