Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Lakeland, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

Median annual salary $44,810 -10.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.54
10th percentile $35,160
90th percentile $57,990
Employed locally 90
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,160
    25th
    $37,150
    50th (median)
    $44,810
    75th
    $50,080
    90th
    $57,990

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 70% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 30% 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
    Port St. Lucie, FL $52,810
    Gainesville, FL $52,060
    Florence, SC $49,260
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $47,690
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $46,260
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $46,230

    Related occupations in Lakeland, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,100
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,210
    Production Workers, All Other $35,470
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,940
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $43,780

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Lakeland, FL is $21.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.72 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Lakeland, FL is 10.3% 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 Lakeland?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $35,160 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,150.