Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator

Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator Salary

$33.5K

$53.5K

$67K

$52,407

/year

$25.20

/hour

Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$52,407

Columbus

Ohio

$50,620

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    How much does a Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator make?

    As of Jun 12, 2026, the average annual pay for a Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator in the United States is $52,407 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $25.20 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,007/week or $4,367/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $67,000 and as low as $33,500, the majority of Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator salaries currently range between $46,000 (25th percentile) to $60,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $65,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator varies greatly (by as much as 14000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator in your area makes on average $50,620 per year, or $1,787 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $52,407. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Sitka, AK, and Wyoming, WY, close behind in the second and third positions. Wyoming, WY, beats the national average by $10,095 (19.3%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $12,604 (24.1%) above the $52,407 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Richmond, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $65,011

    $31.26

    Sitka, AK

    $63,134

    $30.35

    Wyoming, WY

    $62,502

    $30.05

    San Francisco, CA

    $61,745

    $29.69

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $61,508

    $29.57

    Livermore, CA

    $61,473

    $29.55

    San Jose, CA

    $61,367

    $29.50

    Santa Cruz, CA

    $60,513

    $29.09

    Oakland, CA

    $60,188

    $28.94

    Richmond, CA

    $60,146

    $28.92

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator job category, we found that Work From Home Digger Derrick Operator jobs have average salaries greater than Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator jobs.

    Significantly, Work From Home Digger Derrick Operator jobs pay $6,637 (12.7%) more than the average Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator salary of $52,407. If you're qualified, finding work as a Work From Home Digger Derrick Operator may help you make more money than that of the average Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Work From Home Digger Derrick Operator

    $59,044

    $28.39

    Metal Bending Machine Operator

    $44,307

    $21.30

    Rolling Machine Operator

    $39,778

    $19.12

    Machine Operator Assistant

    $38,471

    $18.50

    Overhead Crane Operator

    $37,735

    $18.14

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    Infographic detailing Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operator salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $52,407 per year or $25.20 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.