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CNC Programmer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 405 open job postings for CNC Programmer roles at 278 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 20 more postings in GBP (median £40K), 18 more postings in SGD (median SGD 48K), 8 more postings in CAD (median CA$67.6K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

CNC Programmer: postings by posted pay359 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $20.00/hr to $60.00/hr. Median $38.50/hr ($80.1K/yr); middle half $33.46–$47.50/hr.Median $38.51/hr$20.00/hr$60.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 18; $25.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 29; $30.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 79; $35.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 69; $40.00/hr–$45.00/hr: 54; $45.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 42; $50.00/hr–$55.00/hr: 33; $55.00/hr–$60.00/hr: 35.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr) median, $32.50–$34.50/hr typical, 10 postingsEntry level: middle half $32.50–$34.50/hr, median $34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr)
  2. Mid level$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median, $32.93–$45.00/hr typical, 313 postingsMid level: middle half $32.93–$45.00/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)
  3. Senior$50.00/hr ($104K/yr) median, $46.00–$59.14/hr typical, 30 postingsSenior: middle half $46.00–$59.14/hr, median $50.00/hr ($104K/yr)
  4. Staff$50.75/hr ($106K/yr) median, $50.75–$54.25/hr typical, 3 postingsStaff: middle half $50.75–$54.25/hr, median $50.75/hr ($106K/yr)
  5. Principal$162K median, $162K–$162K typical, 3 postingsPrincipal: middle half $162K–$162K, median $162K

Companies hiring

  1. Jobot$45.00/hr ($93.6K/yr) median, $42.50–$51.68/hr typical, 22 postingsJobot: middle half $42.50–$51.68/hr, median $45.00/hr ($93.6K/yr)
  2. Aerotek$34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr) median, $32.50–$42.63/hr typical, 11 postingsAerotek: middle half $32.50–$42.63/hr, median $34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr)
  3. Infinity Staffing Professionals$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $24.00–$24.00/hr typical, 8 postingsInfinity Staffing Professionals: middle half $24.00–$24.00/hr, median $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr)
  4. Rolls Royce$124K median, $124K–$124K typical, 6 postingsRolls Royce: middle half $124K–$124K, median $124K

Top-paying companies

  1. Northrop Grumman · $162K median, 4 postings
  2. Rolls Royce · $124K median, 6 postings
  3. Laborup · $114K median, 3 postings
  4. Booz Allen Hamilton · $102K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring CNC Programmer

  1. CNC Programmer jobs at GEA · 2 open roles

By location

  1. United States$38.94/hr ($81K/yr) median, $33.46–$47.50/hr typical, 349 postingsUnited States: middle half $33.46–$47.50/hr, median $38.94/hr ($81K/yr)
  2. California$45.50/hr ($94.6K/yr) median, $38.00–$53.50/hr typical, 62 postingsCalifornia: middle half $38.00–$53.50/hr, median $45.50/hr ($94.6K/yr)
  3. New York$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median, $33.65–$46.30/hr typical, 26 postingsNew York: middle half $33.65–$46.30/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)
  4. United Kingdom£19.25/hr (£40K/yr) median, £18.00–£20.43/hr typical, 20 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $40.87/hr ($85K/yr) median, $34.00–$48.08/hr typical, from 177 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$32.50/hr ($67.6K/yr) median, $32.00–$34.00/hr typical, 5 postings2–4 years: middle half $32.00–$34.00/hr, median $32.50/hr ($67.6K/yr)
  2. 5–7 years$46.00/hr ($95.7K/yr) median, $44.47–$52.50/hr typical, 5 postings5–7 years: middle half $44.47–$52.50/hr, median $46.00/hr ($95.7K/yr)

Newest CNC Programmer postings

  1. CNC ProgrammerJobot · Metuchen, NJ · $40.00–$55.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. CNC ProgrammerAerotek · Ohio · $31.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. CNC ProgrammerConax Technologies · Buffalo, NY · $65K–$85K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. CNC ProgrammerEverfab · New York · $27.58–$33.21/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. CNC Programmer – ManufacturingA & Associates · York, PA · $80K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a CNC Programmer make?

The median posted base pay for CNC Programmer jobs is $38.50/hr ($80.1K/yr), from 405 job postings with pay at 278 companies.

What is the typical CNC Programmer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $33.46–$47.50/hr. The top 10% list $113K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $60K or less.

Which companies pay the most for CNC Programmer jobs?

By median posted pay: Northrop Grumman ($162K), Rolls Royce ($124K), Laborup ($114K).

How does CNC Programmer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr), Mid level $38.00/hr ($79K/yr), Senior $50.00/hr ($104K/yr), Staff $50.75/hr ($106K/yr), Principal $162K.

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