SOC 51-9161 · Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

The average salary for computer numerically controlled tool operators in Prescott Valley, Arizona is $56,860 a year ($27.34 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,440: half of the 50 people in this job in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,845).

$56,860average per year

$27.34 / hourMedian $59,440Take-home ≈ $46,839

  • $42K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+4%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Arizona metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay range in Prescott Valley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,770 or more. The middle half of computer numerically controlled tool operators in Prescott Valley earn between $47,870 and $61,930.

  • $42K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,860$4,738$27.34
Median$59,440$4,953$28.58
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,870$3,989$23.01
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,930$5,161$29.77

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

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary after taxes in Prescott Valley

On the average salary of $56,860, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $46,839 a year, or $3,903 a month and $1,802 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 Prescott Valley a good place for computer numerically controlled tool operators? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $56,860 buys what about $57,870 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in other Arizona cities

Prescott Valley ranks 1st of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for computer numerically controlled tool operators

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,460).

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary by city

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Prescott Valley: questions

How much do computer numerically controlled tool operators make an hour in Prescott Valley?

$27.34 an hour on average, and $28.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer numerically controlled tool operators salary in Prescott Valley?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer numerically controlled tool operators take-home pay in Prescott Valley?

About $46,839 a year ($3,903 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,860.

Do computer numerically controlled tool operators earn more in Prescott Valley than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,845).

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 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).

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