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Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I Salary in the United States

What is the salary range of a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I?

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I in the United States is $49,503 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,284
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,653 to $54,623
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,237
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Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $54,623 $4,552 $1,050 $26
Average $49,503 $4,125 $952 $24
25th Percentile $44,653 $3,721 $859 $21
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Key Factors That Influence Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I Salaries

A Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I'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 Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $49,144
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $50,034
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,792
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,019
  • Expert (over 8 years): $51,171
Levels Salary
Entry Level Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I $49,144
Intermediate Level Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I $50,034
Senior Level Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I $50,792
Specialist Level Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I $51,019
Expert Level Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I $51,171
$49,144 0 yr
$50,034 < 2 yrs
$50,792 2-4 yrs
$51,019 5-8 yrs
$51,171 > 8 yrs
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Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I'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.

Last Updated on November 01, 2025

Salary Trends for Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator Is

Salaries for a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $42,067 in 2023 to around $42,104 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I Over Time

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2023
$42,067
2024
$42,218
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Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator I bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 59.5%
Bonuses 8.8%
Social Security 5.2%
401k/403b 2.9%
Disability 1.4%
Healthcare 10.0%
Pension 3.7%
Time Off 8.4%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $49,503 59.5%
Bonus $7,340 8.8%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $4,348 5.2%
401K/403B $2,387 2.9%
Disability $1,137 1.4%
Healthcare $8,352 10.0%
Pension $3,070 3.7%
Time Off $6,996 8.4%
Total Compensation $83,134 100%
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