Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,200
25th Percentile Wage
$41,910
50th Percentile Wage
$47,130
75th Percentile Wage
$57,200
90th Percentile Wage
$70,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,200.

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$47,130
1.32% -4.99%
2014
$46,510
2.06% -
2013
$45,550
-8.63% -
2012
$49,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Cedar Rapids with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,130 in Cedar Rapids is in the middle of salary range for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Cedar Rapids is 25.1 percent (25.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island and 23.0 percent (23.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dubuque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$62,910
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$47,570
Cedar Rapids
$47,130
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$46,330
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$44,940
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$43,640
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$38,620
Dubuque
$36,270

See also: Top paying jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.