Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sioux Falls, SD-MN

Median annual salary $51,430 +2.9% vs national
Median hourly $24.73
10th percentile $42,160
90th percentile $68,860
Employed locally 460
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,160
    25th
    $48,090
    50th (median)
    $51,430
    75th
    $63,020
    90th
    $68,860

    Sioux Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 1.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,418 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 63% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 37% 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
    Rapid City, SD $50,750
    Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $45,960
    Gadsden, AL $39,880

    Related occupations in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,730
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,950
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$38,860
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$43,370
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is $24.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.91 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is 2.9% 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 Sioux Falls?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $42,160 per year in Sioux Falls, SD-MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,090.