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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Salary in New Jersey

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers in New Jersey make a median of $66,800 a year, or about $32.11 an hour. The range runs from $47K at the entry level to $98K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$67K
Median annual
$32.11/hr
Hourly rate
$47K
Entry level (10th %)
$98K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $67K get you in New Jersey?

Take-home$4,432/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,792/mo
Rent burden40.4% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$66,800/yr
After rent$2,640/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, New Jersey

Bar chart showing Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $46,840, 25th percentile $54,080, median $66,800, 75th percentile $80,100, 90th percentile $98,450. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$47K25th$54KMedian$67K75th$80K90th$98K
Bar chart showing Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $46,840, 25th percentile $54,080, median $66,800, 75th percentile $80,100, 90th percentile $98,450. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level computer numerically controlled tool programmers (10th percentile) start around $47K. Mid-career wages sit at $67K.Top earners bring in $98K or more - a $52K spread from bottom to top.

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$82K+25%640
Connecticut$82K+25%510
Massachusetts$80K+22%680
California$79K+20%2,750
Minnesota$76K+16%1,490
Kansas$76K+16%700
Oregon$76K+15%450
Missouri$71K+8%430
Vermont$70K+7%N/A
Utah$70K+6%150
Arizona$69K+5%520
Tennessee$67K+2%310
New Jersey$67K+2%600
Texas$67K+2%1,540
Maine$67K+2%70

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Frequently asked questions

How much do computer numerically controlled tool programmers make in New Jersey?

The median is $66,800 a year - that works out to about $32.11 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $46,840, and experienced computer numerically controlled tool programmers can clear $98,450. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $67K enough to live in New Jersey?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,432/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,792/month (median of metro areas), which eats 40.4% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a computer numerically controlled tool programmers salary go in New Jersey?

New Jersey has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median computer numerically controlled tool programmers salary is worth about $66,800 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do computer numerically controlled tool programmers 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.

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