Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,070 or more. The middle half of computer numerically controlled tool operators in Omaha earn between $44,170 and $60,900.
- $39K10th
- $44K25th
- $49KMedian
- $61K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,010 | $4,334 | $25.00 |
| Median | $48,670 | $4,056 | $23.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,170 | $3,681 | $21.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,900 | $5,075 | $29.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Computer numerically controlled tool operators in Omaha earn about the same as the Nebraska average ($51,300) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($54,320). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $50,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $52,010 | $48,670 | $38,640 | $63,070 | 270 |
| Nebraska | $51,300 | $49,360 | $37,950 | $63,070 | 830 |
| United States | $54,320 | $50,690 | $38,140 | $73,890 | 169,450 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $52,010, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $42,483 a year, or $3,540 a month and $1,634 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IA | $42,605 | $3,550 |
| Working in NE | $42,483 | $3,540 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for computer numerically controlled tool operators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $52,010 buys what about $56,587 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in other Nebraska cities
Omaha ranks 3rd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Grand Island pays the most ($57,280).
- Grand Island$57,280
- Lincoln$52,060
- Omaha$52,010
All Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries in Nebraska
Highest-paying cities for computer numerically controlled tool operators
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,460).
- Seattle, WA$103,460
- Huntsville, AL$69,790
- Sandusky, OH$66,990
- Albany, OR$63,970
- Boston, MA$63,550
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary by city
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Omaha: questions
How much do computer numerically controlled tool operators make an hour in Omaha?
$25.00 an hour on average, and $23.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer numerically controlled tool operators salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer numerically controlled tool operators take-home pay in Omaha?
About $42,483 a year ($3,540 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,010.
Do computer numerically controlled tool operators earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,320).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9161; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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