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

$93,640a year

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $45.02 an hour or $7,803 a month.

Hourly
$45.02
Vs. national median
+37%
Rank among cities
5 of 135
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,310Median: $93,640Highest 10%: $130,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$58,310$28.03
25th$73,250$35.22
Median$93,640$45.02
75th$115,800$55.67
90th$130,500$62.72

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for computer numerically controlled tool programmers.

San Jose, CA$103,000
Los Angeles, CA$82,950
San Diego, CA$79,990
Sacramento, CA$73,920
Riverside, CA$70,230
Oxnard, CA$65,500
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer salary in California 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 San Francisco?

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $45.02 ($93,640 a year).

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

Yes: $93,640 against $68,120 nationally, 37% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $82,090, so San Francisco pays 14% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for computer numerically controlled tool programmer pay?

5 of 135 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $58,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,500 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.