Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers is $28.89 an hour ($60,080 a year). About 2,370 people work in this job there.

$28.89Median hourly pay

$46,020–$72,430Middle half of workers, yearly

2,370People in this job in Ohio

That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($68,120). Ohio ranks 39th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in Ohio

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$20.65	$42,950
25% of workers	$22.13	$46,020
Half of workers (median)	$28.89	$60,080
75% of workers	$34.82	$72,430
90% of workers	$40.44	$84,120

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek	$71,600	180
Cincinnati	$65,430	280
Toledo	$64,940	50
Columbus	$64,230	130
Canton-Massillon	$64,020	50
Cleveland	$63,840	490
Akron	$61,910	110
Youngstown-Warren	$61,000	40

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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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Mechanical Drafters	$70,580
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$65,520
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$47,360
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$43,310

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.