Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in North Central Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,800 -4.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.98
10th percentile $34,320
90th percentile $61,220
Employed locally 110
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,320
    25th
    $39,410
    50th (median)
    $47,800
    75th
    $49,750
    90th
    $61,220

    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

    Related occupations in North Central Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,100
    Production Workers, All Other $37,230
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $58,550
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $43,430
    Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $35,980
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make per hour in North Central Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in North Central Tennessee is $22.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.58 or more per hour.

    Is North Central Tennessee above or below average for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries?

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in North Central Tennessee is 4.3% 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 North Central Tennessee?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $34,320 per year in North Central Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,410.