The median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in Iowa is $56,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,200.
Pay spans roughly $37,890 at the 10th percentile to $75,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.24 per hour. An estimated 700 people work as computer numerically controlled tool programmers in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $56,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.24 |
| 10th percentile | $37,890 |
| 90th percentile | $75,140 |
| Employment | 700 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.