Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in California
Local pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-9161
$56,510
median pay, California
21,680
employed in California
+11.5%
vs U.S. median
-10.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What computer numerically controlled tool operators earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of computer numerically controlled tool operators in California earn between $47,140 and $63,850 a year; the U.S. median is $50,690.
$39,670
P10
$47,140
P25
$56,510
MEDIAN
$63,850
P75
$76,840
P90
Pay by metro in California
$60,100
$59,930
$59,740
$59,620
$59,600
$59,280
$58,850
$58,540
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