Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Jackson, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MS

Median annual salary $48,400 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.27
10th percentile $36,190
90th percentile $57,960
Employed locally 140
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,190
    25th
    $37,860
    50th (median)
    $48,400
    75th
    $57,960
    90th
    $57,960

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 80% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 20% 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
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $55,000
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $47,800
    Williamsport, PA $46,500
    Hattiesburg, MS $46,090

    Related occupations in Jackson, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $55,980
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $34,620
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $68,020
    Helpers--Production Workers $31,640
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $36,550
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers $34,440

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Jackson, MS is $23.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.77 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Jackson, MS is 3.1% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $36,190 per year in Jackson, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,860.