Highest-paying Cities for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic

The top 100 highest paying cities for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $90,680, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is the highest paying city for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic. It is followed by Jacksonville, Florida (average annual salary $89,160). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington	$90,680	$48,940	280
2	Jacksonville, Florida	$89,160	$40,270	60
3	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$88,550	$46,490	320
4	Tacoma, Washington	$86,620	$49,360	50
5	Wichita, Kansas	$80,800	$42,070	290
6	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$78,910	$38,340	170
7	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$78,100	$38,960	210
8	South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois	$73,030	$49,730	n/a
9	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$72,240	$49,190	410
10	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California	$71,970	$58,740	40
11	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$70,450	$39,150	90
12	San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California	$70,370	$45,960	40
13	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$69,640	$45,140	350
14	North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$68,930	$40,020	80
15	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut	$67,510	$37,700	80
16	Framingham, Massachusetts	$67,410	$49,110	50
17	Tucson, Arizona	$66,140	$37,640	110
18	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$65,650	$31,010	210
19	Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota	$65,580	$39,290	30
20	Wilmington, New Jersey	$64,450	$29,490	30
21	Newark-Union, Pennsylvania	$64,090	$42,160	160
22	St Louis, Missouri	$63,640	$42,520	280
23	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$63,420	$35,410	1,150
24	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa	$62,910	$25,960	80
25	Ogden-Clearfield, Utah	$62,730	$41,730	40
26	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$62,350	$44,240	510
27	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$62,340	$37,140	180
28	Salt Lake City, Utah	$61,760	$46,000	30
29	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$61,600	$43,260	380
30	Nassau-Suffolk, New York	$61,480	$36,760	160
31	Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana	$61,350	$44,850	80
32	Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, New Hampshire	$61,270	$45,240	60
33	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California	$61,170	$34,110	40
34	York-Hanover, Pennsylvania	$60,830	$44,230	60
35	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$60,460	$32,700	210
36	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois	$60,300	$39,340	490
37	Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan	$60,030	$42,620	60
38	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$59,960	$27,110	40
39	Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California	$59,940	$28,900	40
40	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$59,930	$39,900	430
41	Worcester, Massachusetts	$59,650	$35,550	70
42	Spartanburg, South Carolina	$59,480	$53,840	30
43	Jackson, Michigan	$59,170	$41,460	40
44	Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida	$59,120	$42,700	40
45	Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$59,070	$43,030	50
46	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$58,700	$41,180	70
47	Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan	$58,590	$41,810	120
48	Stockton, California	$58,580	$43,830	50
49	San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas	$58,450	$38,490	50
50	Knoxville, Tennessee	$58,410	$38,900	70
51	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California	$58,340	$37,400	1,200
52	Dayton, Ohio	$58,140	$35,830	90
53	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$58,110	$35,600	640
54	Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina	$58,050	$31,990	80
55	Reno-Sparks, Nevada	$58,050	$45,160	40
56	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$57,840	$41,340	60
57	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$57,730	$37,410	160
58	North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$57,660	$36,960	50
59	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$57,590	$39,890	50
60	Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina	$57,550	$40,070	130
61	Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada	$57,540	$39,540	n/a
62	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$57,520	$39,080	70
63	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	$57,300	$44,880	30
64	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California	$57,180	$27,200	700
65	Nashua, New Hampshire	$57,130	$42,570	50
66	Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana	$56,950	$38,200	40
67	South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan	$56,940	$30,650	40
68	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$56,940	$43,860	120
69	West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$56,920	$42,080	60
70	Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont	$56,910	$42,650	50
71	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia	$56,890	$41,540	40
72	Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan	$56,720	$36,900	50
73	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$56,540	$38,470	180
74	Greeley, Colorado	$56,520	$32,900	70
75	Toledo, Ohio	$56,180	$40,720	60
76	Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$56,160	$43,250	50
77	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$56,040	$34,580	170
78	Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire	$56,000	$32,290	60
79	Sheboygan, Wisconsin	$55,690	$29,800	40
80	Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado	$55,660	$43,870	50
81	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$55,660	$35,880	520
82	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$55,640	$40,370	370
83	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas	$55,570	$43,850	80
84	Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California	$55,180	$33,390	450
85	Peabody, Massachusetts	$55,050	$43,660	40
86	Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$55,010	$39,250	140
87	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$54,960	$41,410	40
88	Longview, Texas	$54,910	$41,160	30
89	Columbus, Ohio	$54,790	$30,980	140
90	Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$54,300	$37,500	40
91	Memphis, Tennessee	$53,850	$32,720	50
92	Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois	$53,810	$42,730	40
93	Madison, Wisconsin	$53,780	$43,560	50
94	Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky	$53,680	$37,620	40
95	Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, Michigan	$53,660	$40,230	30
96	Danbury, Connecticut	$53,650	$42,650	40
97	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$53,560	$23,060	40
98	Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$53,520	$42,040	70
99	Waterbury, Connecticut	$53,440	$36,170	40
100	Eau Claire, Wisconsin	$53,430	$41,770	30

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