As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Metal CNC Operator in Deadwood, SD is $41,360, equivalent to $20 per hour, $795 weekly, or $3,447 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Metal CNC Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Metal CNC Operator in Deadwood, SD vary widely, spanning from $33,568 to $49,686. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,281) and 75th percentile ($45,718), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,686 per year. This $8,437 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or Work Ethic, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Deadwood Metal CNC Operator often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Deadwood currently ranks 733 statewide for Metal CNC Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Metal CNC Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $33,568 Deadwood, SD October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $37,281 Deadwood, SD October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $41,360 Deadwood, SD October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $45,718 Deadwood, SD October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $49,686 Deadwood, SD October 01, 2026
25% $37,281 10% $33,568 90% $49,686 75% $45,718 $41,360 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Metal CNC Operator jobs in Deadwood, South Dakota

Deputy Sheriff

Lawrence County Sheriff's Ofc - Deadwood, SD

Players Club Representative

Mineral Palace Hotel & Gaming - Deadwood, SD

Slot Tech/Floor

Celebrity Hotel - Deadwood, SD

Morning Expo- OGGIE'S

Deadwood Grille & Oggie's - Deadwood, SD

Search More Metal CNC Operator Jobs in Deadwood, South Dakota

What is A Metal CNC Operator ?

A Metal CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision metal parts. Key duties include interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate tools, and ensuring machines are calibrated for optimal performance. Operators monitor the machining process, conduct quality checks, and make necessary adjustments to maintain specifications. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential. The salary for a Metal CNC Operator typically ranges from $35,000 to $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, a...

Source: (as of 06/04/2025). Read more from

See user submitted job responsibilities for Metal CNC Operator.

Job Openings for Metal CNC Operator in Deadwood, SD

Understand the total compensation opportunity for A Metal CNC Operator, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
37281
45718
41360

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
39930
53496
45379
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Metal CNC Operator in Deadwood, SD. The base salary for Metal CNC Operator ranges from $37,281 to $45,718 with the average base salary of $41,360. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,930 to $53,496 with the average total cash compensation of $45,379.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

37281
45718

 

About Deadwood, South Dakota    Deadwood (Lakota: Owáyasuta; "To approve or confirm things") is a city in South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Lawrence County. It was ....More

Deadwood, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

Metal CNC Operator Salary in popular cities: Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen

Jobs with a similar salary range to Metal CNC Operator : Drill Press Operator, Rodbuster, Metal Roofer