CNC Machinst Salary in Connecticut

How much does a CNC Machinst make in Connecticut?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a CNC Machinst in Connecticut is $87,756 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,318
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,502 to $98,519
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,256

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CNC Machinst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,519	$8,210	$1,895	$47
Average	$87,756	$7,313	$1,688	$42
25th Percentile	$76,502	$6,375	$1,471	$37

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Key Factors That Influence CNC Machinst Salaries

A CNC Machinst'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 Do CNC Machinst 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 Machinsts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,917.
California: $90,573.
Massachusetts: $89,365.

District of Columbia $90,917 California $90,573 Massachusetts $89,365 Washington $89,037 New Jersey $89,004 Alaska $88,889 Connecticut $87,756 New York $87,296

Hawaii $85,826 Rhode Island $85,137 Maryland $84,668 Minnesota $84,028 Colorado $83,782 Illinois $83,700 Oregon $83,387 Delaware $83,158

New Hampshire $83,013 Virginia $82,690 Pennsylvania $81,745 Nevada $81,269 North Dakota $81,113 Michigan $80,867 Wisconsin $80,776 Vermont $80,596

Texas $80,095 Maine $80,062 Arizona $80,013 Ohio $79,955 Georgia $79,200 Indiana $78,822 Wyoming $78,748 Utah $78,633

Iowa $78,584 Kansas $78,190 Louisiana $78,075 North Carolina $78,034 Missouri $78,017 Florida $77,697 Montana $77,524 Nebraska $77,360

Kentucky $77,270 South Carolina $76,941 Tennessee $76,736 Idaho $76,654 New Mexico $76,055 Oklahoma $75,923 Alabama $75,439 South Dakota $74,626

Arkansas $74,182 West Virginia $73,944 Mississippi $73,230

Top Paying Cities for CNC Machinsts

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:

Old Mystic: $86,364
Oneco: $86,142
Avon: $86,529

Old Mystic, CT $86,364 Oneco, CT $86,142 Avon, CT $86,529 Bloomfield, CT $86,578 Windsor, CT $86,581 Bristol, CT $86,572 Burlington, CT $86,567 Broad Brook, CT $86,097

Canaan, CT $86,156 Canton, CT $86,487 Canton Center, CT $86,462 Colebrook, CT $86,159 Collinsville, CT $86,481 East Berlin, CT $86,434 East Canaan, CT $86,253 East Glastonbury, CT $86,579

East Granby, CT $86,109 East Hartland, CT $85,889 East Windsor Hill, CT $86,514 Ellington, CT $85,909 Farmington, CT $86,436 Falls Village, CT $86,451 Glastonbury, CT $86,583 Granby, CT $85,932

Berlin, CT $86,427 Lakeville, CT $86,525 Manchester, CT $86,572 Bolton, CT $86,460 New Britain, CT $86,401 New Hartford, CT $86,552 Norfolk, CT $86,372 North Canton, CT $86,397

North Granby, CT $85,679 Pine Meadow, CT $86,475 Plainville, CT $86,434 Barkhamsted, CT $86,302 Poquonock, CT $86,514 Riverton, CT $86,196 Vernon Rockville, CT $86,343 Rocky Hill, CT $86,486

Salisbury, CT $85,944 Sharon, CT $87,180 Simsbury, CT $86,453 Somers, CT $85,202 Somersville, CT $85,186 South Glastonbury, CT $86,560 South Windsor, CT $86,546 North Windham, CT $86,344

Pomfret Center, CT $86,253 Putnam, CT $86,204 Quinebaug, CT $86,230 Rogers, CT $86,201 Scotland, CT $86,349 South Willington, CT $86,131 South Windham, CT $86,367 South Woodstock, CT $86,244

Storrs Mansfield, CT $86,297 Thompson, CT $86,221 Ashford, CT $86,147 Willington, CT $86,119 Windham, CT $86,353 Woodstock, CT $86,220 Woodstock Valley, CT $86,184 New London, CT $86,368

Baltic, CT $86,348 Canterbury, CT $86,312 Central Village, CT $86,243 East Lyme, CT $86,396 Bozrah, CT $86,358 Gales Ferry, CT $86,362 Gilman, CT $86,375 Mashantucket, CT $86,353

Ledyard, CT $86,361 Groton, CT $86,367 Hanover, CT $86,347 Jewett City, CT $86,343 Montville, CT $86,366 Moosup, CT $86,202 Mystic, CT $86,363 Niantic, CT $86,391

North Stonington, CT $86,321 Norwich, CT $86,344 Preston, CT $86,344 Oakdale, CT $86,389 Old Lyme, CT $86,556 Stafford, CT $85,766 Stafford Springs, CT $85,809 Staffordville, CT $85,685

Suffield, CT $85,121 Taconic, CT $86,259 Tariffville, CT $86,300 Enfield, CT $85,103 Tolland, CT $86,087 Unionville, CT $86,509 East Windsor, CT $85,986 Weatogue, CT $86,533

West Granby, CT $86,116 West Hartland, CT $85,920 West Simsbury, CT $86,442 West Suffield, CT $85,136 Winchester Center, CT $86,451 Windsor Locks, CT $85,988 Winsted, CT $86,443 Hartford, CT $86,656

West Hartford, CT $86,582 East Hartford, CT $86,649 Wethersfield, CT $86,578 Newington, CT $86,418 Plainfield, CT $86,280 Quaker Hill, CT $86,368 South Lyme, CT $86,449 Sterling, CT $86,119

Stonington, CT $86,346 Pawcatuck, CT $86,299 Taftville, CT $86,344 Uncasville, CT $86,362 Versailles, CT $86,339 Voluntown, CT $86,276 Waterford, CT $86,370 Wauregan, CT $86,237

West Mystic, CT $86,365 Yantic, CT $86,349 Ansonia, CT $88,090 Beacon Falls, CT $87,855 Botsford, CT $89,475 Branford, CT $87,263 Cheshire, CT $87,102 Centerbrook, CT $86,825

Chester, CT $86,825 Clinton, CT $87,203 Cobalt, CT $86,588 Colchester, CT $86,505 Cromwell, CT $86,482 Deep River, CT $86,876 Derby, CT $88,493 Killingworth, CT $87,093

Salem, CT $86,440 Durham, CT $86,880 East Haddam, CT $86,631 East Hampton, CT $86,615 Essex, CT $86,748 Guilford, CT $87,341 Haddam, CT $86,797 Hadlyme, CT $86,677

Hawleyville, CT $89,250 Higganum, CT $86,818 Ivoryton, CT $86,842 Madison, CT $87,235 Marion, CT $86,863 Marlborough, CT $86,561 Meriden, CT $86,632 Middlefield, CT $86,696

Middle Haddam, CT $86,648 Middletown, CT $86,595 Milford, CT $89,731 Milldale, CT $86,723 Monroe, CT $90,627 Moodus, CT $86,654 Newtown, CT $89,424 North Branford, CT $87,238

Northford, CT $87,224 North Haven, CT $87,158 North Westchester, CT $86,496 Old Saybrook, CT $86,783 Orange, CT $87,561 Oxford, CT $88,548 Plantsville, CT $86,718 Portland, CT $86,551

Rockfall, CT $86,599 Sandy Hook, CT $89,346 Seymour, CT $88,137 Shelton, CT $90,344 South Britain, CT $88,874 Southbury, CT $88,843 Southington, CT $86,493 Stevenson, CT $90,819

Wallingford, CT $87,074 Stratford, CT $92,073 Westbrook, CT $87,000 New Haven, CT $87,033 East Haven, CT $87,074 Hamden, CT $87,151 West Haven, CT $87,109 Bethany, CT $87,480

Woodbridge, CT $87,293 Willimantic, CT $86,367 Abington, CT $86,242 Amston, CT $86,458 Andover, CT $86,420 Ballouville, CT $86,167 Brooklyn, CT $86,241 Chaplin, CT $86,315

Columbia, CT $86,428 Coventry, CT $86,374 Danielson, CT $86,138 Dayville, CT $86,142 Eastford, CT $86,203 East Killingly, CT $86,056 East Woodstock, CT $86,234 Fabyan, CT $86,235

Grosvenor Dale, CT $86,236 Hampton, CT $86,286 Hebron, CT $86,473 Lebanon, CT $86,397 Mansfield Center, CT $86,321 Mansfield Depot, CT $86,325 North Franklin, CT $86,358 North Grosvenordale, CT $86,242

Pomfret, CT $86,248 Bridgeport, CT $92,313 Trumbull, CT $91,817 Easton, CT $91,765 Waterbury, CT $87,385 Prospect, CT $87,363 Wolcott, CT $86,877 Bantam, CT $87,698

Bethlehem, CT $87,891 Cornwall, CT $87,280 Cornwall Bridge, CT $87,786 Gaylordsville, CT $88,582 Goshen, CT $87,059 Kent, CT $87,963 Lakeside, CT $87,795 Litchfield, CT $87,383

Middlebury, CT $87,995 Morris, CT $87,652 Naugatuck, CT $87,776 New Milford, CT $88,849 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $88,120 Northfield, CT $87,091 Oakville, CT $87,446 Pequabuck, CT $86,776

Plymouth, CT $87,061 Roxbury, CT $88,783 Sherman, CT $88,952 South Kent, CT $88,165 Terryville, CT $86,842 Thomaston, CT $87,194 Torrington, CT $86,813 Harwinton, CT $86,837

Washington, CT $88,307 Washington Depot, CT $88,365 Watertown, CT $87,568 West Cornwall, CT $87,014 Woodbury, CT $88,254 Bethel, CT $89,353 Brookfield, CT $89,211 Cos Cob, CT $93,104

Danbury, CT $89,224 New Fairfield, CT $89,225 Darien, CT $93,077 Fairfield, CT $92,258 Georgetown, CT $91,520 Greenwich, CT $93,034 Greens Farms, CT $92,204 New Canaan, CT $92,688

Norwalk, CT $92,748 Old Greenwich, CT $93,105 Redding Center, CT $90,649 Redding Ridge, CT $90,649 Ridgefield, CT $89,852 Riverside, CT $93,100 Westport, CT $92,205 Weston, CT $91,826

Southport, CT $92,236 Redding, CT $90,446 Wilton, CT $91,919 Stamford, CT $93,126 Bridgewater, CT $89,086

CNC Machinst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For CNC Machinst 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 Aerospace & Defense and MFG Durable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, CNC Machinst positions in Energy & Utilities or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view CNC Machinst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a CNC Machinst

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$105,307	$51.0	20%
MFG Durable	$96,532	$46.0	10%

CNC Machinst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a CNC Machinst'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 July 01, 2026

$76,502

Average $87,756/year

$98,519

$6,375

Average $7,313/month

$8,210

$1,471

Average $1,688/week

$1,895

$37

Average $42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,519	$8,210	$1,895	$47
Average	$87,756	$7,313	$1,688	$42
25th Percentile	$76,502	$6,375	$1,471	$37

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