Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood

In Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood (MI), the median pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators is $22.92 an hour ($47,670 a year). About 1,210 people work in this job there.

$22.92Median hourly pay

$39,710–$58,000Middle half of workers, yearly

1,210People in this job in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood (MI)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($50,690). It is about the same as the Michigan median ($47,250).

Pay range for computer numerically controlled tool operators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood (MI)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$17.30	$35,980
25% of workers	$19.09	$39,710
Half of workers (median)	$22.92	$47,670
75% of workers	$27.89	$58,000
90% of workers	$30.18	$62,780

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Muskegon-Norton Shores	$55,390	520
Lansing-East Lansing	$49,110	270
Monroe	$48,210	50
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood (this page)	$47,670	1,210
Kalamazoo-Portage	$47,510	370
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn	$46,880	2,900
Ann Arbor	$46,640	120
Traverse City	$46,570	60
Jackson	$45,640	190
Flint	$44,340	100
Niles	$43,680	120
Battle Creek	$42,900	100
Bay City	$41,990	40

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer numerically controlled tool operators

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -9.4% over ten years, declining · about 12,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood (MI)

Job	Median yearly pay
Machinists	$50,110
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$47,720
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,640
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$40,430
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$41,890
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,140

Other job titles for this job

Machine Set Up OperatorCNC Lathe OperatorCNC OperatorCNC Laser OperatorCNC Machine OperatorAircraft Metals TechnicianAutomated Equipment OperatorAutomation Machine OperatorCNC Gear OperatorCNC Milling Machine OperatorCNC Router OperatorCNC Set Up Operator

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