How much does a computer numerically controlled tool operator make in Tennessee?
$49,980a year
Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators in Tennessee. That is $24.03 an hour or $4,165 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.03
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,000Median: $49,980Highest 10%: $64,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,000 | $18.27 | |
| 25th | $45,410 | $21.83 | |
| Median | $49,980 | $24.03 | |
| 75th | $59,770 | $28.74 | |
| 90th | $64,620 | $31.07 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Morristown, TN | $62,760 |
| Memphis, TN | $59,270 |
| Nashville, TN | $53,660 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators.
| 25. North Carolina | $50,440 |
| 26. Arkansas | $50,280 |
| 27. Delaware | $50,010 |
| 28. Tennessee | $49,980 |
| 29. Louisiana | $49,800 |
| 30. West Virginia | $49,630 |
| 31. Virginia | $49,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer numerically controlled tool operator make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $24.03 ($49,980 a year).
Do computer numerically controlled tool operators make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $49,980 against $50,690 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for computer numerically controlled tool operator pay?
Tennessee ranks 28 of 48 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays computer numerically controlled tool operators the most?
Morristown, TN, with a median of $62,760 a year.
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.