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

$53,660a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $25.80 an hour or $4,472 a month.

Hourly
$25.80
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
86 of 286
Jobs in the area
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,190Median: $53,660Highest 10%: $64,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,190$18.84
25th$46,500$22.36
Median$53,660$25.80
75th$63,940$30.74
90th$64,620$31.07

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators.

Morristown, TN$62,760
Memphis, TN$59,270
Jackson, TN$50,450
Knoxville, TN$49,040
Clarksville, TN$48,660
Kingsport, TN$48,620
Cleveland, TN$48,080
Chattanooga, TN$47,940
Johnson City, TN$45,480
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator salary in Tennessee Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator salary in all states

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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$73,790
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$70,420
Tool and Die Maker$69,210
Gas Plant Operator$66,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,740
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$57,030
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$56,400
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$56,280
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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $25.80 ($53,660 a year).

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

Yes: $53,660 against $50,690 nationally, 6% more.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $49,980, so Nashville pays 7% more.

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

86 of 286 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,620 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.