Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Gulfport, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

Median annual salary $55,000 +10.1% vs national
Median hourly $26.44
10th percentile $37,720
90th percentile $78,180
Employed locally 80
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,720
    25th
    $45,570
    50th (median)
    $55,000
    75th
    $64,530
    90th
    $78,180

    Gulfport economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 90% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 10% 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
    Jackson, MS $48,400
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $47,800
    Williamsport, PA $46,500
    Hattiesburg, MS $46,090

    Related occupations in Gulfport, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $61,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $78,710
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $61,190
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $62,380
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,690
    Machinists $61,340

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Gulfport, MS is $26.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.45 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Gulfport, MS is 10.1% 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 Gulfport?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $37,720 per year in Gulfport, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,570.