Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
$52,770avg. a year
$25.37 an hour · 5,200 employed
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn an average of $52,770 a year. That is $1,600 (3%) more than the Texas average of $51,170. The U.S. average is $54,320.
$50,280Median pay
$25.37Average hourly
+3%vs. Texas average
5,200Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for computer numerically controlled tool operators in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 20.
1190 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$54,010
$25.96 an hour
2200 jobs
Longview, TX
$53,830
$25.88 an hour
3830 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$53,700
$25.82 an hour
440 jobs
Victoria, TX
$52,020
$25.01 an hour
5140 jobs
Odessa, TX
$51,820
$24.91 an hour
6410 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$50,620
$24.34 an hour
770 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$50,540
$24.30 an hour
83,150 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$50,510
$24.29 an hour
9230 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$48,780
$23.45 an hour
1060 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$47,910
$23.03 an hour
1150 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$47,850
$23.01 an hour
1270 jobs
Tyler, TX
$47,270
$22.73 an hour
1390 jobs
Abilene, TX
$46,760
$22.48 an hour
14140 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$46,740
$22.47 an hour
15110 jobs
Waco, TX
$46,730
$22.47 an hour
16120 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$45,450
$21.85 an hour
17110 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$45,150
$21.71 an hour
1870 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$43,830
$21.07 an hour
19160 jobs
El Paso, TX
$42,320
$20.35 an hour
2080 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$39,970
$19.22 an hour
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How Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands compares
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Related jobs in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $51,340 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $41,740 |
| Helpers--Production Workers | $38,160 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $48,990 |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $76,400 |
| Production Workers, All Other | $42,360 |
Questions and answers
How much do computer numerically controlled tool operators make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
The average is $52,770 a year, and the median is $50,280. About 5,200 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is $1,600 (3%) more than the Texas average of $51,170.
Is this job common in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
It makes up 1.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.45 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-9161. Metro area: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26420). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.