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

$65,870a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $31.67 an hour or $5,489 a month.

Hourly
$31.67
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
75 of 135
Jobs in the area
1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,870Median: $65,870Highest 10%: $96,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,870$24.94
25th$60,390$29.03
Median$65,870$31.67
75th$77,350$37.19
90th$96,380$46.34

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers.

Lansing, MI$68,860
Grand Rapids, MI$63,560
South Bend, IN$63,100
Jackson, MI$62,470
Kalamazoo, MI$61,870
Muskegon, MI$61,470
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer salary in Michigan Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer salary in all states

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $31.67 ($65,870 a year).

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

No: $65,870 against $68,120 nationally, 3% less.

How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $64,640, so Detroit pays 2% more.

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

75 of 135 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,380 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.