Median salary
$135,625
median over time
Typical range
$110.8k – $161.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
9.9%
90 of 909 roles
Live roles
909
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Electro-Mechanical Test Engineer
Lead Industrial Designer
Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals
Mechanical Drafter - AI Trainer
Staff Software Engineer, Communication & Connectivity
Staff Product Manager
Mechanical Engineer, Lead
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Anduril Industries
|
$150,000 | 23 |
Relativity Space
|
$137,750 | 8 |
Mach Industries
|
$93,600 | 5 |
Divergent
|
$130,090 | 4 |
Neuralink
|
$106,750 | 4 |
Rennscot MFG
|
$103,400 | 4 |
Hadrian Automation
|
$169,500 | 3 |
| AX Axon | $117,000 | 3 |
CNC Operator salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $142,500 | 7 |
| San Francisco | $141,125 | 8 |
| Austin | $91,000 | 3 |
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How much do CNC Operator roles pay?
The median salary for CNC Operator roles is $135,625 per year. Most pay falls between $110,812 (25th percentile) and $161,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $72,420 to $192,550.
These figures are computed live from 909 active CNC Operator roles on JobsRadar, of which 90 (9.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid CNC Operator roles include Anduril Industries, Skild AI, Etched and Handshake.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.