Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Elkhart, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Elkhart-Goshen, IN

Median annual salary $47,190 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.69
10th percentile $37,160
90th percentile $61,140
Employed locally 680
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,160
    25th
    $42,810
    50th (median)
    $47,190
    75th
    $50,840
    90th
    $61,140

    Elkhart economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,617 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 72% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 28% 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
    Washington $104,120
    Wilmington, NC $82,920
    Columbus, IN $64,700
    Reading, PA $61,690
    Springfield, MA $61,600
    Vineland, NJ $61,360

    Related occupations in Elkhart, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $43,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,460
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,390
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,110
    Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $42,330
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,180

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Elkhart, IN is $22.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.92 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Elkhart, IN is 5.6% 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 Elkhart?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $37,160 per year in Elkhart, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,810.