Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Connecticut

$58,570avg. a year
$28.16 an hour · 2,740 employed

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Connecticut earn an average of $58,570 a year. That is $4,250 (8%) more than the U.S. average of $54,320. The best-paying metro area is Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT at $60,540.

$59,840Median pay
$28.16Average hourly
+24%Avg. pay since 2020
#6Of 48 states

Top-paying Connecticut metro areas

Average pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.

1230 jobs
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$60,540
$29.10 an hour
250 jobs
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
$59,390
$28.55 an hour
31,640 jobs
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
$58,720
$28.23 an hour
4390 jobs
Waterbury-Shelton, CT
$58,560
$28.15 an hour
5260 jobs
New Haven, CT
$56,770
$27.30 an hour

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Connecticut, charted

Pay over time

Connecticut, annual wage, May of each year
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Where Connecticut computer numerically controlled tool operators work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Connecticut vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$54,320$26.11
Connecticut$58,570$28.16
Massachusetts$60,840$29.25
Rhode Island$56,290$27.06
New York$55,470$26.67

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Questions and answers

How much do computer numerically controlled tool operators make in Connecticut?

The average is $58,570 a year, and the median is $59,840. That is $4,250 (8%) more than the U.S. average of $54,320.

What is the hourly wage in Connecticut?

$28.16 an hour on average; the median is $28.77.

Where in Connecticut do they earn the most?

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($60,540), followed by Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ($59,390). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is New Haven, CT ($56,770).

How does Connecticut rank?

Connecticut ranks #6 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 51-9161. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national computer numerically controlled tool operators page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.