Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $45,330 -9.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.80
10th percentile $37,800
90th percentile $64,650
Employed locally 1,030
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,800
    25th
    $39,820
    50th (median)
    $45,330
    75th
    $54,390
    90th
    $64,650

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 53% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington $104,120
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $104,120
    Wilmington, NC $82,920
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $70,380
    Columbus, IN $64,700
    Asheville, NC $62,660

    Nearby metros — Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Gainesville, FL $52,060
    Logan, UT-ID $51,990
    Macon-Bibb County, GA $51,540
    Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $51,110
    Savannah, GA $51,030
    Gainesville, GA $50,050

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $68,490
    Production Workers, All Other $40,110
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,400
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,590
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $42,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Atlanta, GA is $21.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.43 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries?

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Atlanta, GA is 9.3% below the national median of $49,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Atlanta?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $37,800 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,820.