Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Salary in South Dakota
Also called: CNC Programmers
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in South Dakota earn a median of $66,650 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,650
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($68,120)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,800; the top 10% earn over $83,930. Nationally the range is $47,530 to $100,320.
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay in South Dakota
How much do computer numerically controlled tool programmers make in South Dakota?
The median is $66,650 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,800 and the top 10% earn over $83,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for computer numerically controlled tool programmers?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 43 (−2% vs. the national median of $68,120). Living costs are not included.