Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Fort Collins, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

Median annual salary $50,900 +1.9% vs national
Median hourly $24.47
10th percentile $39,580
90th percentile $63,590
Employed locally 90
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,580
    25th
    $43,720
    50th (median)
    $50,900
    75th
    $55,410
    90th
    $63,590

    Fort Collins economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $91,364 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 56% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 44% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $104,120
    Columbus, IN $64,700
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,730
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $59,200
    Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $58,880
    Boulder, CO $57,130

    Related occupations in Fort Collins, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$80,160
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,770
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$77,290
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$47,160
    Food Batchmakers$36,390
    Machinists$59,500

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Fort Collins, CO is $24.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Fort Collins, CO is 1.9% 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 Fort Collins?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $39,580 per year in Fort Collins, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,720.