Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,010
25th Percentile Wage
$39,520
50th Percentile Wage
$65,650
75th Percentile Wage
$77,190
90th Percentile Wage
$85,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,010.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$65,650
-2.70% 13.63%
2017
$67,420
-1.41% -
2016
$68,370
3.45% -
2015
$66,010
0.73% -
2014
$65,530
10.68% -
2013
$58,530
3.13% -
2012
$56,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,650 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 16.8 percent (16.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward and 21.4 percent (21.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$78,910
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$78,100
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$72,240
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$71,970
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$70,450
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$70,370
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$65,650
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$63,420
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$61,170
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$60,460
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$59,940
Stockton
$58,580
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$58,340
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$57,180
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$55,180
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$53,560
Fresno
$51,610

See also: Top paying jobs in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California.