The median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $97,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $99,560.
Pay spans roughly $65,350 at the 10th percentile to $134,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.08 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as computer numerically controlled tool programmers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $97,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $99,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.08 |
| 10th percentile | $65,350 |
| 90th percentile | $134,390 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.