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How much does a computer numerically controlled tool programmer make in Buffalo?

$70,840a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $34.06 an hour or $5,903 a month.

Hourly
$34.06
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
41 of 135
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,050Median: $70,840Highest 10%: $96,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,050$25.02
25th$60,000$28.85
Median$70,840$34.06
75th$81,650$39.25
90th$96,270$46.28

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers.

Albany, NY$76,650
New York, NY$71,310
Rochester, NY$66,650
Syracuse, NY$66,130
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Welding$61,700
Machinist$60,650
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer numerically controlled tool programmer make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $34.06 ($70,840 a year).

Do computer numerically controlled tool programmers make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $70,840 against $68,120 nationally, 4% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $68,730, so Buffalo pays 3% more.

Where does Buffalo rank for computer numerically controlled tool programmer pay?

41 of 135 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer numerically controlled tool programmer make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,270 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.