Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Mobile, AL
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Mobile, AL make a median of $58,790 a year, or about $28.26 an hour. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $69K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 88.1), which stretches that salary to about $66,731 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,083/month, or 28% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $59K get you in Mobile?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Mobile’s Regional Price Parity (88.1). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Mobile, AL
Entry-level computer numerically controlled tool operators (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $59K. Top earners bring in $69K or more, a $32K spread from bottom to top.
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $104K | +108% | 1,780 |
| Massachusetts | $62K | +24% | 2,440 |
| North Dakota | $62K | +23% | 270 |
| Maine | $59K | +19% | 750 |
| New Jersey | $57K | +14% | 2,010 |
| Pennsylvania | $56K | +11% | 10,700 |
| Wisconsin | $56K | +11% | 10,760 |
| New Hampshire | $55K | +11% | 1,970 |
| California | $55K | +11% | 18,870 |
| Minnesota | $54K | +8% | 4,020 |
| Connecticut | $54K | +8% | 3,310 |
| Wyoming | $53K | +7% | 70 |
| Vermont | $53K | +6% | 1,080 |
| North Carolina | $53K | +6% | 3,870 |
| Maryland | $52K | +4% | 1,790 |
| Oregon | $51K | +3% | 3,070 |
| Rhode Island | $51K | +2% | 400 |
| New York | $51K | +1% | 5,500 |
| South Dakota | $50K | +1% | 1,450 |
| Louisiana | $50K | +1% | 520 |
| Nevada | $50K | +1% | 390 |
| Iowa | $50K | +1% | 4,710 |
| Nebraska | $50K | +0% | 970 |
| South Carolina | $50K | -0% | 2,950 |
| Alabama | $49K | -1% | 3,530 |
| Missouri | $49K | -1% | 2,950 |
| Oklahoma | $49K | -2% | 1,840 |
| Arkansas | $49K | -2% | 1,640 |
| Tennessee | $49K | -3% | 2,210 |
| Arizona | $49K | -3% | 1,810 |
| Ohio | $48K | -4% | 22,980 |
| Illinois | $48K | -4% | 9,400 |
| Kentucky | $48K | -4% | 1,580 |
| Georgia | $48K | -5% | 2,200 |
| Indiana | $48K | -5% | 8,050 |
| Delaware | $48K | -5% | 120 |
| Virginia | $48K | -5% | 1,880 |
| Kansas | $48K | -5% | 2,220 |
| Idaho | $47K | -5% | 500 |
| Montana | $47K | -6% | 390 |
| Texas | $47K | -6% | 13,590 |
| Michigan | $47K | -7% | 8,200 |
| West Virginia | $46K | -8% | 210 |
| Utah | $46K | -8% | 960 |
| Florida | $45K | -9% | 4,590 |
| New Mexico | $44K | -13% | 40 |
| Mississippi | $40K | -20% | 1,210 |
Showing 1–10 of 47 states
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Frequently asked questions
How much do computer numerically controlled tool operators make in Mobile, AL?
The median is $58,790 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $37,530, and experienced computer numerically controlled tool operators can clear $69,360. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $59K enough to live in Mobile?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,875/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,083/month, which eats 27.9% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a computer numerically controlled tool operators salary go in Mobile?
Mobile has a Regional Price Parity of 88.1 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median computer numerically controlled tool operators salary is worth about $66,731 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do computer numerically controlled tool operators get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.