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

$63,720a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $30.63 an hour or $5,310 a month.

Hourly
$30.63
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
95 of 135
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,190Median: $63,720Highest 10%: $104,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,190$24.13
25th$50,190$24.13
Median$63,720$30.63
75th$86,540$41.61
90th$104,400$50.21

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers.

Nashville, TN$70,420
Chattanooga, TN$62,800
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Same field, median yearly pay.

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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,990
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$59,270
Machinist$59,220
Chemical Plant and System Operator$57,370
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$55,270
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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $30.63 ($63,720 a year).

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

No: $63,720 against $68,120 nationally, 6% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $69,700, so Memphis pays 9% less.

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

95 of 135 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $50,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $104,400 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.