Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in New Jersey
Also called: CNC Operators
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in New Jersey earn a median of $54,100 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $54,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($50,690)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,770
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,430; the top 10% earn over $75,230. Nationally the range is $38,140 to $73,890.
States ranked near New Jersey
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in New Jersey
How much do computer numerically controlled tool operators make in New Jersey?
The median is $54,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,430 and the top 10% earn over $75,230. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for computer numerically controlled tool operators?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 48 (+7% vs. the national median of $50,690). Living costs are not included.