Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

In Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR), the median pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators is $28.54 an hour ($59,360 a year). About 1,980 people work in this job there.

$28.54Median hourly pay
$48,410–$66,520Middle half of workers, yearly
1,980People in this job in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)

That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($50,690). It is 5% higher than the Oregon median ($56,670).

Pay range for computer numerically controlled tool operators in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.78$45,300
25% of workers$23.27$48,410
Half of workers (median)$28.54$59,360
75% of workers$31.98$66,520
90% of workers$37.04$77,040

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albany$64,170290
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (this page)$59,3601,980
Salem$53,92080
Bend$53,32090
Corvallis$50,06030
Eugene-Springfield$48,230210
Medford$47,79050
Grants Pass$44,88090

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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)

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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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.