How much does a cnc operator make in Ireland?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €3,658 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $49,610
- Compared with the median pay in Ireland
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ireland ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $81,370 |
| 2. Australia | $79,970 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $79,480 |
| 8. Germany | $50,680 |
| 9. Ireland estimate | $49,610 |
| 10. United Kingdom | $46,320 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $143 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Blacksmith€41,570
- Metal worker€42,330
- Grinder€40,390
- Metal molder€40,840
- Welder€43,150
- Metalworker€44,310
- Steel erector€45,940
- Rigger€48,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cnc operator make a month in Ireland?
The median gross salary is €3,658 a month, €43,900 a year.
How much does a cnc operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €38,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €50,470.
Which country pays a cnc operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $79,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cnc operator make more in Ireland or in United States?
In United States: $52,600 a year against $49,610 in Ireland, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a cnc operator or a blacksmith?
A cnc operator: €43,900 a year against €41,570 for a blacksmith, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate