Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Auburn, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Auburn-Opelika, AL

Median annual salary $51,490 +3% vs national
Median hourly $24.76
10th percentile $33,820
90th percentile $60,800
Employed locally 300
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,820
    25th
    $42,630
    50th (median)
    $51,490
    75th
    $51,490
    90th
    $60,800

    Auburn economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,991 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 87% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 13% 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
    Albany, OR $62,150
    Vallejo, CA $61,900
    Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $61,730
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $59,530
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,030
    Mobile, AL $58,790

    Related occupations in Auburn, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $34,760
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $37,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,170
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,230
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,630
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $44,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Auburn, AL is $24.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.23 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Auburn, AL is 3% above 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 Auburn?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $33,820 per year in Auburn, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,630.