SOC 51-9162 · Tulsa, OK metro

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Salary in Tulsa, OK

The average salary for computer numerically controlled tool programmers in Tulsa, Oklahoma is $75,520 a year ($36.31 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $69,700: half of the 130 people in this job in the Tulsa, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($72,210).

$75,520average per year

$36.31 / hourMedian $69,700Take-home ≈ $59,105

  • $57K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $70KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

130people in this job
+5%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Oklahoma metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay range in Tulsa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,560 or more. The middle half of computer numerically controlled tool programmers in Tulsa earn between $62,300 and $87,630.

  • $57K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $70KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$75,520$6,293$36.31
Median$69,700$5,808$33.51
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,300$5,192$29.95
Experienced (75th percentile)$87,630$7,302$42.13

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Computer numerically controlled tool programmers in Tulsa earn 8% more than the Oklahoma average ($69,910) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($72,210). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $68,120.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tulsa$75,520$69,700$56,990$107,560130
Oklahoma$69,910$65,590$44,170$99,180330
United States$72,210$68,120$47,530$100,32028,500

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary after taxes in Tulsa

On the average salary of $75,520, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $59,105 a year, or $4,925 a month and $2,273 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Tulsa a good place for computer numerically controlled tool programmers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $75,520 buys what about $84,650 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Tulsa ranks 1st of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for computer numerically controlled tool programmers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($100,860).

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary by city

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers salary in Tulsa: questions

How much do computer numerically controlled tool programmers make an hour in Tulsa?

$36.31 an hour on average, and $33.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer numerically controlled tool programmers salary in Tulsa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,300, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer numerically controlled tool programmers take-home pay in Tulsa?

About $59,105 a year ($4,925 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,520.

Do computer numerically controlled tool programmers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($72,210).

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 51-9162; area Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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 1.60, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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