What are the main factors that influence a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV's salary?

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

How does experience change A Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer 's salary?

A Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer 's salary grows with experience: a CNC Programmer, Entry (0-2 years)earns $65,726, a CNC Programmer, Experienced (2-4 years)earns $75,006, a CNC Programmer, Senior (4-7 years)earns $88,410, a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV (7+ years)earns $113,504,

How much do different types of Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer roles make?

Salaries for Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer level roles vary by specialization: Computer Numeric Control Specialist: $113,225; CNC Machine Programmer IV: $109,475; Computer Numeric Controlled &Sheet Metal Pricing Estimator: $90,302; Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer III: $85,293; Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer II: $72,363.

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Q: What industry pays the highest salary for Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV?

The MFG Nondurable industry offers the highest average compensation for Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

Q: What are the highest paying states for a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV?

Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV roles are District of Columbia $121,233, California $120,773, Massachusetts $119,163. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV in Rhode Island is $113,523 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $134,060
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,583 to $124,273
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $100,264

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Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$124,273	$10,356	$2,390	$60
Average	$113,523	$9,460	$2,183	$55
25th Percentile	$106,583	$8,882	$2,050	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV Salaries

A Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV'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 Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV'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): $65,726
CNC Programmer, Experienced (2-4 years): $75,006
CNC Programmer, Senior (4-7 years): $88,410
Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV (7+ years): $113,504

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
CNC Programmer, Entry	0-2 years	$65,726
CNC Programmer, Experienced	2-4 years	$75,006
CNC Programmer, Senior	4-7 years	$88,410
Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV	7+ years	$113,504

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How Do Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV 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 Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $121,233.
California: $120,773.
Massachusetts: $119,163.

District of Columbia $121,233 California $120,773 Massachusetts $119,163 Washington $118,723 New Jersey $118,673 Alaska $118,523 Connecticut $117,013 New York $116,403

Hawaii $114,443 Rhode Island $113,523 Maryland $112,893 Minnesota $112,043 Colorado $111,713 Illinois $111,603 Oregon $111,193 Delaware $110,883

New Hampshire $110,693 Virginia $110,263 Pennsylvania $109,003 Nevada $108,363 North Dakota $108,153 Michigan $107,833 Wisconsin $107,713 Vermont $107,463

Texas $106,803 Maine $106,753 Arizona $106,693 Ohio $106,613 Georgia $105,603 Indiana $105,103 Wyoming $105,003 Utah $104,853

Iowa $104,783 Kansas $104,263 Louisiana $104,103 North Carolina $104,053 Missouri $104,033 Florida $103,603 Montana $103,373 Nebraska $103,153

Kentucky $103,033 South Carolina $102,593 Tennessee $102,323 Idaho $102,213 New Mexico $101,413 Oklahoma $101,243 Alabama $100,593 South Dakota $99,513

Arkansas $98,913 West Virginia $98,603 Mississippi $97,643

Top Paying Cities for Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IVs

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:

Adamsville: $114,943
Albion: $113,973
Ashaway: $114,723

Adamsville, RI $114,943 Albion, RI $113,973 Ashaway, RI $114,723 Barrington, RI $113,673 Block Island, RI $114,303 Bradford, RI $114,653 Bristol, RI $114,103 Carolina, RI $114,463

Charlestown, RI $114,503 Chepachet, RI $114,283 Clayville, RI $113,963 Coventry, RI $113,963 West Greenwich, RI $114,283 East Greenwich, RI $113,893 Exeter, RI $114,243 Fiskeville, RI $113,663

Forestdale, RI $114,543 Foster, RI $114,213 Glendale, RI $114,553 Greene, RI $114,363 Greenville, RI $113,713 Harmony, RI $113,853 Harrisville, RI $114,503 Hope, RI $113,743

Hope Valley, RI $114,623 Hopkinton, RI $114,773 Jamestown, RI $114,393 Kenyon, RI $114,453 Little Compton, RI $114,923 Manville, RI $114,123 Mapleville, RI $114,303 Newport, RI $114,503

Middletown, RI $114,553 North Kingstown, RI $114,083 North Scituate, RI $113,863 Oakland, RI $114,423 Pascoag, RI $114,583 Pawtucket, RI $113,503 Central Falls, RI $113,553 Cumberland, RI $114,193

Lincoln, RI $113,663 Portsmouth, RI $114,493 Prudence Island, RI $114,253 Rockville, RI $114,753 Saunderstown, RI $114,323 Shannock, RI $114,453 Slatersville, RI $114,543 Slocum, RI $114,313

Tiverton, RI $114,843 Wakefield, RI $114,423 Kingston, RI $114,373 Narragansett, RI $114,453 Peace Dale, RI $114,403 Warren, RI $113,963 Warwick, RI $113,643 Westerly, RI $114,753

West Kingston, RI $114,413 West Warwick, RI $113,783 Wood River Junction, RI $114,573 Woonsocket, RI $114,553 North Smithfield, RI $114,293 Wyoming, RI $114,453 Providence, RI $113,463 Cranston, RI $113,483

North Providence, RI $113,493 East Providence, RI $113,473 Riverside, RI $113,513 Rumford, RI $113,493 Smithfield, RI $113,723 Johnston, RI $113,533

Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $127,263. While startup companies pay approximate $107,698.

Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$107,698
Growth Stage	51~500	$113,874
Established	501~5000	$122,915
Enterprise	5000+	$127,263

Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Nondurable and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer positions in Software & Networking or MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
MFG Nondurable	$136,228	$65.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$124,875	$60.0	10%

Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Programmer IV'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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$106,583

Average $113,523/year

$124,273

$8,882

Average $9,460/month

$10,356

$2,050

Average $2,183/week

$2,390

$51

Average $55/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$124,273	$10,356	$2,390	$60
Average	$113,523	$9,460	$2,183	$55
25th Percentile	$106,583	$8,882	$2,050	$51

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