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Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in the industry of navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer-controlled machine tool operator, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,020
25th Percentile Wage
$32,170
50th Percentile Wage
$39,260
75th Percentile Wage
$49,680
90th Percentile Wage
$60,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in the industry of navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic is $60,690. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic is $26,020.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2016)

The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in the industry of Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201639,2602.85%6.06%
201538,1402.81%-
201437,070-1.16%-
201337,5001.65%-
201236,880--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$12.51
25th Percentile Wage
$15.46
50th Percentile Wage
$18.88
75th Percentile Wage
$23.89
90th Percentile Wage
$29.18

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in the industry of navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic is $29.18. The median hourly salary is $18.88. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $12.51.

Table 3. Compare Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in 66 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$45,800
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$43,250
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$43,070
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$42,140
Paper Manufacturing
$41,940
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$41,940
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$41,630
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$41,380
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
$41,310
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$41,020
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$40,760
Machinery Manufacturing
$40,680
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$40,620
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$39,860
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$39,860
Chemical Manufacturing
$39,430
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$39,260
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$39,160
Ship and Boat Building
$39,160
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$39,030
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$39,030
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$39,000
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$38,860
Wood Product Manufacturing
$38,850
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$38,850
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$38,770
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$38,580
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$38,440
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$38,370
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$38,320
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$38,220
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$37,850
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$37,530
Machine Shops
$37,370
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$37,300
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$37,290
Foundries
$37,140
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$37,130
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$37,070
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$37,040
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$36,930
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$36,240
Hardware Manufacturing
$36,230
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$36,050
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$36,010
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$35,960
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$35,920
Forging and Stamping
$35,870
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$35,760
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$35,630
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$35,470
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$35,430
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$35,330
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$35,290
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$35,290
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$35,210
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$34,400
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$34,310
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$33,700
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$33,420
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$33,410
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$31,990
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$29,600
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$28,040
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,770
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,770

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