Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 22 metro areas • California
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in California earn a median salary of $53,668 per year on average across 22 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.4% vs the national median of $49,970. An estimated 18,500 computer numerically controlled tool operators are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $46,440 to $61,900 depending on location.
$53,668
Avg median salary in California
$61,900
Highest paying metro
$46,440
Lowest paying metro
18,500
Employed in California
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inComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo, CA | $61,900 | $46,420 | $65,720 | 140 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $60,320 | $47,390 | $66,310 | 180 |
| San Francisco, CA | $59,730 | $48,160 | $75,440 | 1,310 |
| San Jose, CA | $59,030 | $48,300 | $74,190 | 1,560 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $58,680 | $48,980 | $72,680 | — |
| Bakersfield, CA | $56,720 | $46,060 | $62,090 | 140 |
| Visalia, CA | $56,630 | $42,380 | $61,140 | 80 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $55,130 | $44,920 | $62,120 | 90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $54,720 | $46,620 | $63,460 | 9,580 |
| Oxnard, CA | $54,550 | $45,940 | $59,870 | 750 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $54,540 | $44,180 | $62,120 | 110 |
| Stockton, CA | $54,400 | $44,610 | $61,710 | 230 |
| San Diego, CA | $53,910 | $45,920 | $63,750 | 1,590 |
| Fresno, CA | $52,030 | $44,740 | $60,630 | 190 |
| Sacramento, CA | $50,560 | $46,590 | $63,030 | 480 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $50,530 | $48,320 | $57,750 | — |
| Redding, CA | $50,440 | $45,020 | $58,800 | 70 |
| Riverside, CA | $48,310 | $40,930 | $60,270 | 1,740 |
| Merced, CA | $47,660 | $47,660 | $47,660 | 40 |
| Modesto, CA | $47,570 | $39,790 | $59,820 | 130 |
| Chico, CA | $46,890 | $38,680 | $61,020 | 40 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $46,440 | $37,300 | $58,020 | 50 |