Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Scientific Research and Development Services

The salary statistics and trend of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,020
25th Percentile Wage
$50,500
50th Percentile Wage
$68,270
75th Percentile Wage
$82,380
90th Percentile Wage
$92,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in the industry of scientific research and development services. 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 numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic is $92,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic is $34,020.

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16.35
25th Percentile Wage
$24.28
50th Percentile Wage
$32.82
75th Percentile Wage
$39.60
90th Percentile Wage
$44.49

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in the industry of scientific research and development services. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic is $44.49. The median hourly salary is $32.82. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $16.35.

Table 3. Compare Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in six industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. We note that with an annual salary of $68,270, the scientific research and development services industry is the highest paying industry for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic among the sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. For salary information of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Scientific Research and Development Services
$68,270
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$68,270
Engineering Services
$60,500
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$60,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$59,670
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$59,090

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