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Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in Pennsylvania
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in Pennsylvania is growing faster than average.
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Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmer Career?
- Precision Production
- Precision Metal Working
- Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
How Many Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers Work in Pennsylvania?
880 people worked as Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,010 Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 400 Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers than average.
Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in this state are growing at a rate of 19.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 16.3%.
Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 140 annual job openings, and 1,360 total jobs in 2026 for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,100 annual jobs and 29,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers Make in Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers ranged from $37,370 to $79,120 with $53,680 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.97 to $38.04. The median hourly rate was $25.81.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $24.36 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.45.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 640 | $58,110 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 370 | $55,640 |
Pittsburgh, PA | 180 | $56,540 |
Erie, PA | 70 | $41,460 |
York-Hanover, PA | 60 | $60,830 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 50 | $48,280 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 40 | $46,310 |
Lancaster, PA | 30 | $57,300 |
Top States for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers Employment
View the list below to see where most Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 2,580 | $65,290 |
Michigan | 2,200 | $51,520 |
Ohio | 1,710 | $49,020 |
Texas | 1,590 | $54,510 |
Wisconsin | 1,260 | $49,810 |
Illinois | 1,130 | $53,360 |
New York | 1,010 | $54,270 |
Pennsylvania | 880 | $53,680 |
Indiana | 750 | $48,530 |
Minnesota | 690 | $60,250 |
Kansas | 650 | $50,480 |
Connecticut | 640 | $63,080 |
Missouri | 610 | $53,020 |
North Carolina | 570 | $46,150 |
Oregon | 550 | $57,380 |
Alabama | 460 | $42,270 |
New Jersey | 450 | $53,420 |
Massachusetts | 440 | $62,680 |
Iowa | 430 | $45,160 |
Florida | 430 | $49,740 |
Below are the states where Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $65,290 |
Connecticut | $63,080 |
Massachusetts | $62,680 |
Maryland | $60,730 |
Minnesota | $60,250 |
Arizona | $58,890 |
New Hampshire | $58,340 |
Nevada | $58,250 |
Oregon | $57,380 |
Vermont | $55,710 |
Related Careers in Pennsylvania
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Pennsylvania Employment Total |
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Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 12,280 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.