Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Midland, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Midland, TX

Median annual salary $61,240 +22.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.44
10th percentile $38,010
90th percentile $110,510
Employed locally 170
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,010
    25th
    $44,930
    50th (median)
    $61,240
    75th
    $69,840
    90th
    $110,510

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 66% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 34% 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
    Odessa, TX $55,640
    College Station-Bryan, TX $51,740
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $50,200
    Corpus Christi, TX $48,180
    Victoria, TX $48,120
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,890

    Related occupations in Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $59,220
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $82,070
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,460
    Helpers--Production Workers $38,080
    Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $95,510

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Midland, TX is $29.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.13 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Midland, TX is 22.6% 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 Midland?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $38,010 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,930.