Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Columbia, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Columbia 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 Columbia, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,720
25th Percentile Wage
$36,740
50th Percentile Wage
$42,850
75th Percentile Wage
$49,220
90th Percentile Wage
$53,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Columbia, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,720.

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 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$42,850
1.54% 9.03%
2015
$42,190
4.43% -
2014
$40,320
-41.57% -
2013
$57,080
31.71% -
2012
$38,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Columbia with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,850 in Columbia is in the middle of salary range for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Columbia is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Spartanburg and .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Greenville-Mauldin-Easley.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Spartanburg
$59,480
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$58,050
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$57,550
Columbia
$42,850
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$42,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbia, South Carolina.