Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in West Tennessee

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

Median annual salary $46,060 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $22.14
10th percentile $33,130
90th percentile $60,090
Employed locally 150
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,130
    25th
    $38,850
    50th (median)
    $46,060
    75th
    $56,160
    90th
    $60,090

    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 West Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $42,640
    Production Workers, All Other $37,720
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,320
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,210
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,530
    Helpers--Production Workers $35,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in West Tennessee is $22.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in West Tennessee is 7.8% 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 West Tennessee?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $33,130 per year in West Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,850.