Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Salary in Southwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $54,930 -16.4% vs national
Median hourly $26.41
10th percentile $32,340
90th percentile $83,350
Employed locally 70
National median $65,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,340
    25th
    $38,840
    50th (median)
    $54,930
    75th
    $74,590
    90th
    $83,350

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $42,220
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers $43,760
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $58,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,890
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,040
    Machinists $50,280

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in Southwest Minnesota is $26.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.58 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary in Southwest Minnesota is 16.4% 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 Southwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers (10th percentile) earn around $32,340 per year in Southwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,840.