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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers is $33.88 an hour ($70,460 a year). About 520 people work in this job there.

$33.88Median hourly pay
$60,660–$79,680Middle half of workers, yearly
520People in this job in New Jersey

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($68,120). New Jersey ranks 16th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.52$48,920
25% of workers$29.16$60,660
Half of workers (median)$33.88$70,460
75% of workers$38.31$79,680
90% of workers$46.54$96,800

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer numerically controlled tool programmers

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.9% over ten years, faster than average · about 2,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Numerical Control ProgrammerCNC ProgrammerCad ProgrammerCam ProgrammerCNC Lathe ProgrammerCNC Lathe Programmer OperatorCNC Machine ProgrammerCNC Mill ProgrammerCNC Milling and Turning Setup ProgrammerCNC Milling Setup ProgrammerCNC Process Control ProgrammerCNC Tool Programmer

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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.