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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$30.99
Entry wage$20.41
10th percentile wage$18.82
50th percentile wage$28.50
90th percentile wage$47.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing7091.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing70$29.57
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a (51-4012)
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.50 $18.54 $9.96
2018$28.22+1.0%$18.36+1.0%$9.86
2017$27.42+2.9%$17.84+2.9%$9.58
2016$26.59+3.1%$17.30+3.1%$9.29
2015$25.87+2.8%$16.83+2.8%$9.04
2014$25.26+2.4%$16.43+2.4%$8.83
2013$24.68+2.3%$16.06+2.3%$8.63
2012$24.22+1.9%$15.75+1.9%$8.46
2011$23.81+1.7%$15.49+1.7%$8.32
2010$23.43+1.6%$15.24+1.6%$8.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.50 $21.14 $7.36
2018$28.22+1.0%$20.95+.9%$7.27
2017$27.42+2.9%$20.32+3.1%$7.10
2016$26.59+3.1%$19.77+2.8%$6.82
2015$25.87+2.8%$19.32+2.3%$6.55
2014$25.26+2.4%$18.92+2.1%$6.34
2013$24.68+2.3%$18.51+2.2%$6.17
2012$24.22+1.9%$18.14+2.1%$6.08
2011$23.81+1.7%$17.83+1.7%$5.99
2010$23.43+1.6%$17.55+1.6%$5.89
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.20380
South Central $29.4790
Southwest $29.46 
Northwest $28.5070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.20380
South Central $29.4790
Northwest $28.5070
Eastern $26.9740
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