Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in St. Cloud, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. Cloud, MN

Median annual salary $57,740 +15.5% vs national
Median hourly $27.76
10th percentile $43,490
90th percentile $69,380
Employed locally 220
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,490
    25th
    $48,040
    50th (median)
    $57,740
    75th
    $63,760
    90th
    $69,380

    St. Cloud economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,670 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 76% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 24% 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
    Fargo, ND-MN $61,610
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $59,530
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $59,070
    Rochester, MN $57,940
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $56,980
    Duluth, MN-WI $54,170

    Related occupations in St. Cloud, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $50,690
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $71,910
    Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $38,160
    Machinists $60,510
    Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $44,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make per hour in St. Cloud?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in St. Cloud, MN is $27.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.30 or more per hour.

    Is St. Cloud above or below average for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries?

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in St. Cloud, MN is 15.5% 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 St. Cloud?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $43,490 per year in St. Cloud, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,040.