Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in East Arkansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,380 -5.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.78
10th percentile $36,390
90th percentile $66,470
Employed locally 140
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,390
    25th
    $44,740
    50th (median)
    $47,380
    75th
    $65,020
    90th
    $66,470

    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

    Related occupations in East Arkansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $44,990
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $36,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $59,330
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $42,390
    Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,120
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $39,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in East Arkansas is $22.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.96 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in East Arkansas is 5.2% 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 East Arkansas?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $36,390 per year in East Arkansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,740.