Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Memphis, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Memphis 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 Memphis, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,720
25th Percentile Wage
$39,320
50th Percentile Wage
$53,850
75th Percentile Wage
$64,720
90th Percentile Wage
$77,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Memphis, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,850. 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 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$53,850
-0.48% 12.48%
2016
$54,110
7.28% -
2015
$50,170
2.21% -
2014
$49,060
16.86% -
2013
$40,790
-15.54% -
2012
$47,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Memphis with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,850 in Memphis is in the middle of salary range for computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of computer numerically controlled machine tool programmers, metal and plastic in Memphis is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Knoxville and 33.7 percent (33.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Knoxville
$58,410
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$57,660
Memphis
$53,850
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$51,530
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$48,880
Chattanooga
$47,790
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$46,980
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$36,730
Morristown
$35,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Memphis, Tennessee.