Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 48 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$49,970

Highest

$104,120

Washington

Lowest

$39,870

Mississippi

Total Employment

176,930

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Washington	$104,120	1,780	+108.4%
2	Massachusetts	$61,820	2,440	+23.7%
3	North Dakota	$61,610	270	+23.3%
4	Maine	$59,270	750	+18.6%
5	New Jersey	$56,750	2,010	+13.6%
6	Pennsylvania	$55,610	10,700	+11.3%
7	Wisconsin	$55,550	10,760	+11.2%
8	New Hampshire	$55,450	1,970	+11.0%
9	California	$55,250	18,870	+10.6%
10	Minnesota	$53,840	4,020	+7.7%
11	Connecticut	$53,760	3,310	+7.6%
12	Wyoming	$53,350	70	+6.8%
13	Vermont	$52,820	1,080	+5.7%
14	North Carolina	$52,740	3,870	+5.5%
15	Maryland	$52,000	1,790	+4.1%
16	Oregon	$51,330	3,070	+2.7%
17	Rhode Island	$51,090	400	+2.2%
18	Colorado	$50,900	1,180	+1.9%
19	New York	$50,610	5,500	+1.3%
20	South Dakota	$50,460	1,450	+1.0%
21	Louisiana	$50,400	520	+0.9%
22	Nevada	$50,350	390	+0.8%
23	Iowa	$50,250	4,710	+0.6%
24	Nebraska	$50,130	970	+0.3%
25	South Carolina	$49,830	2,950	-0.3%
26	Alabama	$49,430	3,530	-1.1%
27	Missouri	$49,260	2,950	-1.4%
28	Oklahoma	$48,820	1,840	-2.3%
29	Arkansas	$48,810	1,640	-2.3%
30	Tennessee	$48,710	2,210	-2.5%
31	Arizona	$48,650	1,810	-2.6%
32	Ohio	$48,100	22,980	-3.7%
33	Illinois	$48,010	9,400	-3.9%
34	Kentucky	$47,730	1,580	-4.5%
35	Georgia	$47,710	2,200	-4.5%
36	Indiana	$47,690	8,050	-4.6%
37	Delaware	$47,670	120	-4.6%
38	Virginia	$47,570	1,880	-4.8%
39	Kansas	$47,540	2,220	-4.9%
40	Idaho	$47,240	500	-5.5%
41	Montana	$47,210	390	-5.5%
42	Texas	$46,990	13,590	-6.0%
43	Michigan	$46,630	8,200	-6.7%
44	West Virginia	$45,900	210	-8.1%
45	Utah	$45,880	960	-8.2%
46	Florida	$45,290	4,590	-9.4%
47	New Mexico	$43,720	40	-12.5%
48	Mississippi	$39,870	1,210	-20.2%