BLS Official Data · OEWS May 2025

Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators in Arizona

$52,760 / year · average (mean) annual wage
$25.37 per hour

▼ 2.9% below U.S. average28th of 48 states

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Dataset: OEWS May 2025 Published: May 2026 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
Average$52,760per year
Median$48,950per year
Hourly$25.37per hour
10th – 90th percentile$40,400 – $65,780per year

Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators Pay Range in Arizona

Pay distribution across experience levels

  • 10th Percentile — Entry Level$40,400
  • 25th Percentile — Junior$45,030
  • 50th Percentile — Median$48,950
  • 75th Percentile — Senior$62,350
  • 90th Percentile — Top Earners$65,780

Half of Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators in Arizona earn more than $48,950. The top 10% make $65,780 or more, while entry-level workers start around $40,400.

Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators in Arizona: Key Facts

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

  • Arizona ranks 28th of 48 states for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators pay, at $52,760 per year (2.9% below the U.S. average of $54,320).
  • 1,800 people work as Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators in Arizona — 1.1% of all U.S. Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators jobs.
  • Location quotient 0.51: Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators jobs are less concentrated in Arizona than in the U.S. overall.
  • Pay range: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,400; the top 10% earn over $65,780.
  • Hourly equivalent: $25.37 per hour (2,080 hours/year).
  • The highest-paying state is Washington at $96,960.
  • Among manufacturing jobs in Arizona, First-Line Supervisors of Production Workers pays the most ($77,690).

Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators Job Market in Arizona

Key factors affecting compensation

Arizona's key industries are Technology, Healthcare, Tourism, and its job market is rated strong. Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators here earn $52,760 on average, placing the state 28th nationally.

With a cost-of-living index of 0.99 (U.S. = 1.00), a Arizona salary of $52,760 is roughly equivalent to $53,293 at the national average cost of living.

Compared with nearby states in the pay ranking, Delaware ($53,250), Iowa ($53,230), Tennessee ($52,840) are the closest alternatives for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators weighing a move.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this salary

What is the average Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators salary in Arizona?

The average Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators salary in Arizona is $52,760 per year (median $48,950), which is 2.9% below the national average of $54,320.

How does Arizona rank for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators pay?

Arizona ranks 28th out of 48 states. The highest-paying state is Washington ($96,960/yr).

How much do entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators make in Arizona?

The lowest-paid 10% of Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators in Arizona earn about $40,400 per year and the 25th percentile is $45,030.

How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators make per hour in Arizona?

About $25.37 per hour, based on the $52,760 annual average and 2,080 working hours per year.

How many Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators work in Arizona?

BLS counts 1,800 Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Operators jobs in Arizona (OEWS May 2025).

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