Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $45,630 -8.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.94
10th percentile $38,480
90th percentile $65,570
Employed locally 470
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,480
    25th
    $40,960
    50th (median)
    $45,630
    75th
    $50,350
    90th
    $65,570

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 48% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 52% 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
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $59,270
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $59,200
    Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $58,900
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $58,360
    Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $54,830
    Portland-South Portland, ME $54,620

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $71,080
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,240
    Production Workers, All Other $40,120
    Bakers $37,100
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $45,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Salt Lake City, UT is $21.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.32 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries?

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 8.7% 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 Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $38,480 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,960.