Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, the median pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators is $27.59 an hour ($57,390 a year). About 540 people work in this job there.

$27.59Median hourly pay
$46,250–$62,170Middle half of workers, yearly
540People in this job in Rhode Island

That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($50,690). Rhode Island ranks 8th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for computer numerically controlled tool operators in Rhode Island

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.16$44,010
25% of workers$22.24$46,250
Half of workers (median)$27.59$57,390
75% of workers$29.89$62,170
90% of workers$35.88$74,630

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Rhode Island metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Providence-Warwick$57,790740

Rhode Island unemployment rate: 3.7% (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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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.