Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Salary in Sacramento, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median annual salary $78,460 +19.5% vs national
Median hourly $37.72
10th percentile $48,070
90th percentile $112,310
Employed locally 60
National median $65,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,070
    25th
    $58,670
    50th (median)
    $78,460
    75th
    $97,160
    90th
    $112,310

    Sacramento economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,986 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary vs area income 83% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary is 17% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,930
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,600
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $81,000
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $79,770
    California $78,750
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $78,530

    Related occupations in Sacramento, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $44,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $75,400
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $51,080
    Production Workers, All Other $37,900
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $55,880
    Bakers $39,730

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in Sacramento, CA is $37.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.43 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary in Sacramento, CA is 19.5% above 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 Sacramento?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers (10th percentile) earn around $48,070 per year in Sacramento, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,670.