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CNC Machinist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 163 open job postings for CNC Machinist roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest CNC Machinist postings in California

  1. CNC Machinist - SWING Shift - Mill, Lathe, Fanuc RobodrillIMG Livermore · Livermore, CA · $24.09–$40.96/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. CNC MachinistPDS Tech · Orange, CA · $19.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. CNC Machinist, EnergeticsMach Industries · Victorville, CA · $35.00–$50.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  4. CNC MachinistKarman Space & Defense · South El Monte, CA · $30.00–$45.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  5. CNC Machinist - 1st ShiftKarman Space & Defense · Huntington Beach, CA · $30.00–$45.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
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CNC Machinist pay in other places

  1. United States$31.00/hr ($64.5K/yr) median, $26.00–$32.45/hr typical, 1,652 postingsUnited States: middle half $26.00–$32.45/hr, median $31.00/hr ($64.5K/yr)
  2. Massachusetts$32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr) median, $24.00–$32.00/hr typical, 571 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $24.00–$32.00/hr, median $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr)
  3. Boston, MA$32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr) median, $24.00–$32.00/hr typical, 177 postingsBoston, MA: middle half $24.00–$32.00/hr, median $32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr)
  4. CanadaCA$36.50/hr (CA$75.9K/yr) median, CA$30.00–CA$38.50/hr typical, 118 postings
  5. United Kingdom£38.6K median, £36.6K–£44K typical, 70 postings
  6. Illinois$29.59/hr ($61.5K/yr) median, $27.00–$32.00/hr typical, 65 postingsIllinois: middle half $27.00–$32.00/hr, median $29.59/hr ($61.5K/yr)
  7. Ohio$29.00/hr ($60.3K/yr) median, $26.21–$33.22/hr typical, 59 postingsOhio: middle half $26.21–$33.22/hr, median $29.00/hr ($60.3K/yr)
  8. Minnesota$30.50/hr ($63.4K/yr) median, $28.50–$33.00/hr typical, 57 postingsMinnesota: middle half $28.50–$33.00/hr, median $30.50/hr ($63.4K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a CNC Machinist make in California?

The median posted base pay for CNC Machinist jobs in California is $32.50/hr ($67.6K/yr), from 163 job postings with pay at 87 companies.

What is the typical CNC Machinist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $28.00–$39.50/hr. The top 10% list $88.4K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $52K or less.

How does California pay compare with all CNC Machinist jobs?

The median here is $32.50/hr ($67.6K/yr), against $31.00/hr ($64.5K/yr) across all 1,893 postings for the role.

How many CNC Machinist jobs in California list pay?

163 open postings at 87 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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