How much does a computer numerically controlled tool operator make in Birmingham?

$59,080a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators in the Birmingham, AL metro area. That is $28.40 an hour or $4,923 a month.

Hourly: $28.40
Vs. national median: +17%
Rank among cities: 27 of 286
Jobs in the area: 630

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $41,160Median: $59,080Highest 10%: $77,130

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$41,160	$19.79
25th	$48,040	$23.10
Median	$59,080	$28.40
75th	$62,680	$30.13
90th	$77,130	$37.08

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators.

Huntsville, AL	$61,790
Mobile, AL	$61,340
Decatur, AL	$58,270
Anniston, AL	$55,440
Tuscaloosa, AL	$50,300
Daphne, AL	$49,360
Florence, AL	$47,780
Columbus, GA	$47,460
Dothan, AL	$44,320
Montgomery, AL	$43,060
Gadsden, AL	$39,730

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Related jobs in Birmingham

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher	$138,300
Power Plant Operator	$107,000
Gas Plant Operator	$80,280
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$75,760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$70,790
Tool and Die Maker	$64,800
Patternmaker	$62,390
Furnace	$57,220
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender	$56,250
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$56,130

Salaries for every job in Birmingham, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer numerically controlled tool operator make an hour in Birmingham?

The median hourly pay in the Birmingham, AL metro area is $28.40 ($59,080 a year).

Do computer numerically controlled tool operators make more in Birmingham than the national average?

Yes: $59,080 against $50,690 nationally, 17% more.

How does Birmingham compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $52,380, so Birmingham pays 13% more.

Where does Birmingham rank for computer numerically controlled tool operator pay?

27 of 286 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer numerically controlled tool operator make starting out in Birmingham?

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,130 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.