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

$57,170a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area. That is $27.49 an hour or $4,764 a month.

Hourly
$27.49
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
59 of 286
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,040Median: $57,170Highest 10%: $70,410
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,040$18.77
25th$46,710$22.46
Median$57,170$27.49
75th$66,100$31.78
90th$70,410$33.85

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators.

Des Moines, IA$58,870
Dubuque, IA$52,110
Waterloo, IA$51,600
Sioux City, IA$49,470
Davenport, IA$48,690
Omaha, NE$48,670
Ames, IA$47,330
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator salary in Iowa Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator salary in all states

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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$64,520
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,800
Welder$56,750
Machinist$56,000
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$53,940
Salaries for every job in Cedar Rapids, IA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area is $27.49 ($57,170 a year).

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

Yes: $57,170 against $50,690 nationally, 13% more.

How does Cedar Rapids compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $52,300, so Cedar Rapids pays 9% more.

Where does Cedar Rapids rank for computer numerically controlled tool operator pay?

59 of 286 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,410 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.