The median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in North Carolina is $60,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,720.
Pay spans roughly $43,060 at the 10th percentile to $88,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.27 per hour. An estimated 950 people work as computer numerically controlled tool programmers in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $60,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.27 |
| 10th percentile | $43,060 |
| 90th percentile | $88,580 |
| Employment | 950 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.