What are the main factors that influence a CNC Programmer, Experienced's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A CNC Programmer, Experienced's salary?

A CNC Programmer, Experienced's salary grows with experience: a CNC Programmer, Entry (0-2 years)earns $64,197, a CNC Programmer, Experienced (2-4 years)earns $73,260, a CNC Programmer, Senior (4-7 years)earns $86,346, a CNC Programmer, Lead (7+ years)earns $110,861,

What are the highest paying states for a CNC Programmer, Experienced?

CNC Programmer, Experienced salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for CNC Programmer, Experienced roles are District of Columbia $80,100, California $79,800, Massachusetts $78,730. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of CNC Programmer, Experienced roles make?

Salaries for CNC Programmer, Experienced level roles vary by specialization: CNC Programmer, Lead: $109,480; CNC Programmer, Senior: $85,270; CNC Programmer: $74,103; CNC Machinist Programmer: $73,773; CNC Machine Programmer II: $72,341.

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CNC Programmer, Experienced Salary in Delaware

How much does a CNC Programmer, Experienced make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a CNC Programmer, Experienced in Delaware is $73,260 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a CNC Programmer, Experienced's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,098
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,240 to $79,980
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,849

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CNC Programmer, Experienced Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,980	$6,665	$1,538	$38
Average	$73,260	$6,105	$1,409	$35
25th Percentile	$66,240	$5,520	$1,274	$32

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Key Factors That Influence CNC Programmer, Experienced Salaries

A CNC Programmer, Experienced's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects CNC Programmer, Experienced Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a CNC Programmer, Experienced's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

CNC Programmer, Entry (0-2 years): $64,197
CNC Programmer, Experienced (2-4 years): $73,260
CNC Programmer, Senior (4-7 years): $86,346
CNC Programmer, Lead (7+ years): $110,861

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
CNC Programmer, Entry	0-2 years	$64,197
CNC Programmer, Experienced	2-4 years	$73,260
CNC Programmer, Senior	4-7 years	$86,346
CNC Programmer, Lead	7+ years	$110,861

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How Do CNC Programmer, Experienced Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract CNC Programmer, Experienceds. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,100.
California: $79,800.
Massachusetts: $78,730.

District of Columbia $80,100 California $79,800 Massachusetts $78,730 Washington $78,440 New Jersey $78,420 Alaska $78,310 Connecticut $77,320 New York $76,910

Hawaii $75,620 Rhode Island $75,010 Maryland $74,600 Minnesota $74,030 Colorado $73,810 Illinois $73,740 Oregon $73,470 Delaware $73,260

New Hampshire $73,140 Virginia $72,850 Pennsylvania $72,020 Nevada $71,600 North Dakota $71,460 Michigan $71,250 Wisconsin $71,170 Vermont $71,010

Texas $70,570 Maine $70,540 Arizona $70,490 Ohio $70,440 Georgia $69,780 Indiana $69,450 Wyoming $69,380 Utah $69,280

Iowa $69,240 Kansas $68,890 Louisiana $68,790 North Carolina $68,750 Missouri $68,740 Florida $68,450 Montana $68,300 Nebraska $68,160

Kentucky $68,080 South Carolina $67,790 Tennessee $67,610 Idaho $67,540 New Mexico $67,010 Oklahoma $66,890 Alabama $66,460 South Dakota $65,750

Arkansas $65,360 West Virginia $65,150 Mississippi $64,520

Top Paying Cities for CNC Programmer, Experienceds

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $72,930
Little Creek: $73,470
Magnolia: $73,360

Lincoln, DE $72,930 Little Creek, DE $73,470 Magnolia, DE $73,360 Milford, DE $73,120 Marydel, DE $73,240 Millsboro, DE $72,630 Millville, DE $72,740 Milton, DE $72,870

Nassau, DE $72,920 Ocean View, DE $72,730 Rehoboth Beach, DE $72,870 Seaford, DE $72,910 Selbyville, DE $72,610 Smyrna, DE $73,520 Viola, DE $73,180 Woodside, DE $73,380

Bear, DE $73,210 Newark, DE $73,180 Claymont, DE $73,330 Delaware City, DE $73,250 Hockessin, DE $73,170 Kirkwood, DE $73,240 Middletown, DE $73,270 Montchanin, DE $73,190

New Castle, DE $73,200 Odessa, DE $73,300 Port Penn, DE $73,350 Rockland, DE $73,200 Saint Georges, DE $73,250 Townsend, DE $73,360 Winterthur, DE $73,210 Lewes, DE $72,900

Wilmington, DE $73,180 Dover, DE $73,470 Dover Afb, DE $73,080 Bethany Beach, DE $72,650 Bethel, DE $72,730 Bridgeville, DE $72,900 Camden Wyoming, DE $73,260 Cheswold, DE $73,440

Clayton, DE $73,450 Dagsboro, DE $72,600 Delmar, DE $72,480 Ellendale, DE $72,700 Felton, DE $73,110 Fenwick Island, DE $72,620 Frankford, DE $72,490 Frederica, DE $73,190

Georgetown, DE $72,570 Greenwood, DE $72,910 Harbeson, DE $72,650 Harrington, DE $73,020 Hartly, DE $73,250 Houston, DE $72,920 Kenton, DE $73,450 Laurel, DE $72,530

Yorklyn, DE $73,200

CNC Programmer, Experienced Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a CNC Programmer, Experienced's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$66,240

Average $73,260/year

$79,980

$5,520

Average $6,105/month

$6,665

$1,274

Average $1,409/week

$1,538

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,980	$6,665	$1,538	$38
Average	$73,260	$6,105	$1,409	$35
25th Percentile	$66,240	$5,520	$1,274	$32

CNC Programmer, Experienced Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a CNC Programmer, Experienced, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the CNC Programmer, Senior role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $86,350 - a projected growth of 18% over your current level.

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