As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Metal CNC Operator in Mississippi is $40,854, equivalent to $20 per hour, $786 weekly, or $3,405 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 Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $33,155 to $49,077. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,824) and 75th percentile ($45,158), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,077 per year. This $8,334 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, Mississippi Metal CNC Operator often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 84 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide 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 $33,155 MS September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $36,824 MS September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $40,854 MS September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $45,158 MS September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Metal CNC Operator Salary $49,077 MS September 01, 2026
25% $36,824 10% $33,155 90% $49,077 75% $45,158 $40,854 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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...

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Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $46,114 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $43,886 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $42,737 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $43,116 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $43,563 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $42,986 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $42,946 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $43,799 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $44,260 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $45,387 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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