Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Salary in Indianapolis, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median annual salary $60,320 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.00
10th percentile $46,030
90th percentile $98,230
Employed locally 270
National median $65,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,030
    25th
    $49,090
    50th (median)
    $60,320
    75th
    $75,780
    90th
    $98,230

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary vs area income 78% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary is 22% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,930
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,600
    Wichita, KS $92,140
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $90,890
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $89,860
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $86,470

    Nearby metros — Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $86,470
    Washington $81,970
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,780
    Evansville, IN $76,240
    Minnesota $75,940
    Binghamton, NY $75,610

    Related occupations in Indianapolis, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,680
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,970
    Machinists $47,640
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $44,830
    Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $59,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in Indianapolis, IN is $29.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.74 or more per hour.

    Is Indianapolis above or below average for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salaries?

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary in Indianapolis, IN is 8.1% below the national median of $65,670. 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 Programmers in Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers (10th percentile) earn around $46,030 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,090.