What are the main factors that influence a CNC Set Up Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for CNC Set Up Operator?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for CNC Set Up Operator roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A CNC Set Up Operator's salary?

A CNC Set Up Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $59,005 for beginners, reaching about $61,431 at mid-level, and approach $64,606 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a CNC Set Up Operator?

CNC Set Up Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for CNC Set Up Operator roles are District of Columbia $71,057, California $70,787, Massachusetts $69,844. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of CNC Set Up Operator roles make?

Salaries for CNC Set Up Operator level roles vary by specialization: CNC Programmer/Set-Up IV: $109,590; CNC Programmer/Set-Up III: $85,290; CNC Set Up Machinist: $73,352; CNC Programmer/Set-Up II: $72,390; Equipment Set Up and Monitoring Operator, Experienced: $70,500.

CNC Set Up Operator Salary in Ohio

How much does a CNC Set Up Operator make in Ohio? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a CNC Set Up Operator in Ohio is $62,489 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a CNC Set Up Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,049
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,678 to $70,110
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,387

10% $51,387

50% (Median) $62,489

90% $77,049

CNC Set Up Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,110	$5,843	$1,348	$34
Average	$62,489	$5,207	$1,202	$30
25th Percentile	$56,678	$4,723	$1,090	$27

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Key Factors That Influence CNC Set Up Operator Salaries

A CNC Set Up Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects CNC Set Up Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a CNC Set Up Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $59,005
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,177
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,431
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,394
Expert (over 8 years): $64,606

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level CNC Set Up Operator	less than 1 year	$59,005
Early Career Level CNC Set Up Operator	1-2 years	$59,177
Mid-Level Level CNC Set Up Operator	2-4 years	$61,431
Senior-Level Level CNC Set Up Operator	5-8 years	$64,394
Expert Level CNC Set Up Operator	over 8 years	$64,606

How Do CNC Set Up Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract CNC Set Up Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,057.
California: $70,787.
Massachusetts: $69,844.

District of Columbia $71,057 California $70,787 Massachusetts $69,844 Washington $69,587 New Jersey $69,561 Alaska $69,471 Connecticut $68,586 New York $68,226

Hawaii $67,078 Rhode Island $66,539 Maryland $66,173 Minnesota $65,672 Colorado $65,480 Illinois $65,416 Oregon $65,172 Delaware $64,992

New Hampshire $64,879 Virginia $64,626 Pennsylvania $63,888 Nevada $63,516 North Dakota $63,394 Michigan $63,201 Wisconsin $63,131 Vermont $62,990

Texas $62,598 Maine $62,572 Arizona $62,534 Ohio $62,489 Georgia $61,899 Indiana $61,603 Wyoming $61,546 Utah $61,456

Iowa $61,417 Kansas $61,109 Louisiana $61,019 North Carolina $60,987 Missouri $60,974 Florida $60,724 Montana $60,589 Nebraska $60,461

Kentucky $60,390 South Carolina $60,134 Tennessee $59,973 Idaho $59,909 New Mexico $59,441 Oklahoma $59,338 Alabama $58,959 South Dakota $58,324

Arkansas $57,977 West Virginia $57,791 Mississippi $57,233

Top Paying Cities for CNC Set Up Operator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Dublin: $62,372
Etna: $62,114
Fredericktown: $60,654

Dublin, OH $62,372

Etna, OH $62,114

Fredericktown, OH $60,654

Galena, OH $62,115

Gambier, OH $60,581

Granville, OH $61,768

Hebron, OH $61,669

Hilliard, OH $62,459

Homer, OH $61,502

Nankin, OH $60,686

Nevada, OH $60,132

Howard, OH $60,419

Irwin, OH $61,166

Jacksontown, OH $61,507

Johnstown, OH $61,942

Kilbourne, OH $61,747

Kirkersville, OH $61,901

Lewis Center, OH $62,229

Magnetic Springs, OH $61,267

Martinsburg, OH $60,765

Marysville, OH $61,275

Mechanicsburg, OH $60,412

Milford Center, OH $60,989

Millersport, OH $61,680

Mingo, OH $60,332

Mount Liberty, OH $61,467

Mount Vernon, OH $60,986

New Albany, OH $62,338

Newark, OH $61,377

Heath, OH $61,311

North Lewisburg, OH $60,493

Ostrander, OH $61,677

Pataskala, OH $62,139

Plain City, OH $61,982

Powell, OH $62,207

Radnor, OH $61,254

Raymond, OH $60,694

Reynoldsburg, OH $62,396

Rosewood, OH $60,170

Saint Louisville, OH $61,127

Saint Paris, OH $59,913

Summit Station, OH $62,312

Sunbury, OH $61,956

Thornville, OH $61,245

Unionville Center, OH $61,680

Urbana, OH $59,797

Utica, OH $61,333

Westerville, OH $62,409

Westville, OH $59,622

Woodstock, OH $60,496

Columbus, OH $62,523

Adelphi, OH $59,387

Amanda, OH $61,007

Ashville, OH $61,967

Baltimore, OH $61,834

Bloomingburg, OH $60,711

Bremen, OH $60,819

Brice, OH $62,491

Canal Winchester, OH $62,212

Carbon Hill, OH $59,623

Carroll, OH $61,872

Circleville, OH $60,321

Clarksburg, OH $59,518

Commercial Point, OH $62,205

Derby, OH $61,910

Galloway, OH $62,401

Grove City, OH $62,508

Groveport, OH $62,424

Harrisburg, OH $62,202

Haydenville, OH $59,666

Jeffersonville, OH $60,467

Lancaster, OH $61,220

Laurelville, OH $59,529

Lithopolis, OH $62,157

Lockbourne, OH $62,406

Logan, OH $59,742

London, OH $61,108

Milledgeville, OH $60,460

Mount Sterling, OH $61,347

Murray City, OH $59,457

New Holland, OH $60,365

Orient, OH $62,102

Pickerington, OH $62,252

Pleasantville, OH $61,416

Rockbridge, OH $60,209

Rushville, OH $61,069

Sedalia, OH $60,682

South Bloomingville, OH $59,450

South Solon, OH $60,436

Stoutsville, OH $60,595

Sugar Grove, OH $60,705

Tarlton, OH $60,050

Thurston, OH $61,599

Wilkesville, OH $59,145

Willow Wood, OH $57,621

Winchester, OH $60,142

Zaleski, OH $59,426

Athens, OH $58,766

Albany, OH $59,137

Amesville, OH $58,309

Barlow, OH $57,268

Bartlett, OH $57,788

Belpre, OH $57,064

Beverly, OH $57,898

Buchtel, OH $59,585

Carbondale, OH $59,354

Chauncey, OH $59,452

Chester, OH $57,947

Coal Run, OH $57,755

Coolville, OH $57,535

Cutler, OH $57,695

Dexter City, OH $57,972

Fleming, OH $57,318

Glouster, OH $59,272

Graysville, OH $58,487

Guysville, OH $58,000

Hockingport, OH $57,366

Jacksonville, OH $59,482

Langsville, OH $58,984

Little Hocking, OH $57,286

Long Bottom, OH $57,766

Lowell, OH $57,690

Lower Salem, OH $57,970

Macksburg, OH $57,854

Marietta, OH $57,365

Middleport, OH $58,828

Millfield, OH $59,152

Nelsonville, OH $59,459

New Marshfield, OH $59,323

New Matamoras, OH $58,020

Newport, OH $57,564

Pomeroy, OH $58,606

Portland, OH $57,893

Racine, OH $58,042

Reedsville, OH $57,625

Reno, OH $57,608

Rutland, OH $58,819

Shade, OH $58,470

Sharpsburg, OH $58,312

Stewart, OH $57,974

Syracuse, OH $58,648

The Plains, OH $59,405

Trimble, OH $59,407

Tuppers Plains, OH $57,631

Vincent, OH $57,323

Waterford, OH $57,620

Watertown, OH $57,467

Whipple, OH $57,647

Wingett Run, OH $57,901

Lima, OH $59,338

Beaverdam, OH $59,360

Gomer, OH $59,391

Ada, OH $59,555

Alger, OH $59,632

Antwerp, OH $59,942

Arlington, OH $60,072

Belmore, OH $60,224

Benton Ridge, OH $59,894

Bluffton, OH $59,504

Buckland, OH $59,575

Cairo, OH $59,341

Cecil, OH $60,034

Celina, OH $60,091

Chickasaw, OH $60,329

Cloverdale, OH $59,768

Coldwater, OH $60,152

Columbus Grove, OH $59,444

Continental, OH $59,983

Convoy, OH $59,887

Delphos, OH $59,609

Dola, OH $59,772

Dunkirk, OH $59,912

Dupont, OH $59,872

Elgin, OH $59,812

Findlay, OH $60,197

Jenera, OH $59,800

Forest, OH $60,100

Fort Jennings, OH $59,605

Fort Loramie, OH $60,211

Fort Recovery, OH $60,072

Glandorf, OH $59,722

Grover Hill, OH $59,929

Harrod, OH $59,425

Haviland, OH $59,954

Kalida, OH $59,658

Bowling Green, OH $61,553

Oregon, OH $61,897

Northwood, OH $61,890

Zanesville, OH $59,980

Ava, OH $59,101

Barnesville, OH $59,371

Beallsville, OH $59,252

Belle Valley, OH $59,002

Belmont, OH $59,641

Bethesda, OH $59,507

Blue Rock, OH $59,326

Brownsville, OH $61,125

Buffalo, OH $59,162

Byesville, OH $59,096

Caldwell, OH $58,605

Cambridge, OH $59,221

Chandlersville, OH $59,161

Chesterhill, OH $58,321

Corning, OH $59,493

Crooksville, OH $59,759

Cumberland, OH $58,982

Derwent, OH $58,977

Duncan Falls, OH $59,731

Greenford, OH $58,314

East Fultonham, OH $60,197

Loveland, OH $62,087

Lynchburg, OH $60,843

Manchester, OH $59,782

Marathon, OH $61,743

Martinsville, OH $60,736

Miamiville, OH $62,304

Midland, OH $60,996

Milford, OH $62,200

Morrow, OH $61,530

Moscow, OH $61,739

Mount Orab, OH $61,505

Mowrystown, OH $60,618

Neville, OH $61,602

New Richmond, OH $62,062

Newtonsville, OH $61,774

New Vienna, OH $60,490

Owensville, OH $61,986

Pleasant Plain, OH $61,625

Port William, OH $60,820

Reesville, OH $60,608

Ripley, OH $60,161

Russellville, OH $60,558

Sabina, OH $60,548

Sardinia, OH $60,720

Sinking Spring, OH $59,686

Terrace Park, OH $62,356

Williamsburg, OH $61,777

Wilmington, OH $60,943

Cincinnati, OH $62,361

Maximo, OH $60,303

Mechanicstown, OH $60,037

Middlebranch, OH $60,444

Midvale, OH $60,156

Millersburg, OH $60,344

Mineral City, OH $60,273

Minerva, OH $60,223

Mount Eaton, OH $60,412

Mount Hope, OH $60,407

Nashville, OH $60,295

Navarre, OH $60,385

New Philadelphia, OH $60,142

North Georgetown, OH $59,857

North Lawrence, OH $60,559

Orrville, OH $60,580

Paris, OH $60,311

Robertsville, OH $60,340

Sandyville, OH $60,346

Sebring, OH $59,853

Sherrodsville, OH $60,196

Shreve, OH $60,428

Smithville, OH $60,693

Somerdale, OH $60,277

Stillwater, OH $59,952

Strasburg, OH $60,311

Sugarcreek, OH $60,281

Tuscarawas, OH $60,055

Fairview, OH $59,592

Fultonham, OH $60,306

Glenford, OH $61,182

Gratiot, OH $61,008

Hopewell, OH $60,427

Jerusalem, OH $59,230

Junction City, OH $60,312

Kimbolton, OH $59,396

Kipling, OH $59,121

Laings, OH $59,052

Lewisville, OH $58,821

Lore City, OH $59,205

Mcconnelsville, OH $59,008

Malaga, OH $59,208

Malta, OH $59,215

Morristown, OH $59,777

Mount Perry, OH $60,376

Moxahala, OH $59,778

New Concord, OH $59,257

New Lexington, OH $59,982

New Straitsville, OH $59,645

Norwich, OH $59,359

Old Washington, OH $59,312

Philo, OH $59,636

Pleasant City, OH $58,970

Quaker City, OH $59,145

Roseville, OH $60,038

Salesville, OH $59,132

Sarahsville, OH $58,799

Senecaville, OH $59,023

Shawnee, OH $59,686

Somerset, OH $60,503

Stafford, OH $58,825

Stockport, OH $58,158

Summerfield, OH $58,853

Sycamore Valley, OH $58,518

White Cottage, OH $60,186

Woodsfield, OH $59,084

Adamsville, OH $59,454

Bakersville, OH $59,989

Baltic, OH $60,249

Blissfield, OH $60,048

Conesville, OH $59,728

Coshocton, OH $59,923

Dresden, OH $59,946

Frazeysburg, OH $60,337

Fresno, OH $60,089

Uhrichsville, OH $60,009

Uniontown, OH $60,786

Walnut Creek, OH $60,313

Waynesburg, OH $60,344

Wilmot, OH $60,368

Winesburg, OH $60,324

Wooster, OH $60,591

Deersville, OH $59,920

Bowerston, OH $60,065

Zoar, OH $60,312

Tippecanoe, OH $59,909

Canton, OH $60,378

North Canton, OH $60,515

East Canton, OH $60,390

Alvada, OH $60,261

Arcadia, OH $60,487

Ashland, OH $60,509

Attica, OH $60,260

Bascom, OH $60,674

Bellevue, OH $60,562

Bellville, OH $60,412

Berlin Heights, OH $61,404

Bettsville, OH $61,050

Birmingham, OH $61,583

Bloomdale, OH $60,860

Bloomville, OH $60,123

Bucyrus, OH $60,196

Butler, OH $60,260

Castalia, OH $60,906

Chatfield, OH $60,335

Collins, OH $61,245

Crestline, OH $60,192

Flat Rock, OH $60,700

Fostoria, OH $60,759

Galion, OH $60,430

Green Springs, OH $60,868

Greenwich, OH $60,831

Hayesville, OH $60,503

Huron, OH $61,343

Jeromesville, OH $60,391

Kansas, OH $61,007

Loudonville, OH $60,191

Lucas, OH $60,104

Mc Cutchenville, OH $60,196

Melmore, OH $60,227

Milan, OH $61,197

Monroeville, OH $60,872

Union Furnace, OH $59,557

Lafayette, OH $59,353

Kingsville, OH $59,340

Kipton, OH $61,530

Lagrange, OH $61,632

Lorain, OH $61,911

Sheffield Lake, OH $61,741

Macedonia, OH $61,569

Madison, OH $60,439

Mentor, OH $61,485

Middlefield, OH $60,245

Montville, OH $60,377

Newbury, OH $61,109

Northfield, OH $61,687

North Kingsville, OH $59,477

North Olmsted, OH $61,902

Novelty, OH $61,560

Oberlin, OH $61,653

Orwell, OH $59,612

Painesville, OH $61,086

Parkman, OH $60,138

Perry, OH $60,720

Pierpont, OH $59,253

Rock Creek, OH $59,850

Rome, OH $59,851

Thompson, OH $60,477

Twinsburg, OH $61,403

Unionville, OH $60,051

Vermilion, OH $61,659

Wellington, OH $61,394

Wickliffe, OH $62,078

Williamsfield, OH $59,277

Willoughby, OH $61,763

Eastlake, OH $61,865

Windsor, OH $60,150

Cleveland, OH $62,438

Lakewood, OH $62,411

Rocky River, OH $62,334

Euclid, OH $62,288

Beachwood, OH $62,324

Hanoverton, OH $59,756

Hartford, OH $58,570

Hubbard, OH $58,069

Kensington, OH $59,971

Kinsman, OH $59,023

Lake Milton, OH $59,172

Leavittsburg, OH $58,976

Leetonia, OH $59,034

Lisbon, OH $59,504

Lowellville, OH $58,088

Mc Donald, OH $58,038

Masury, OH $58,314

Mesopotamia, OH $59,941

Mineral Ridge, OH $58,176

Negley, OH $59,524

New Middletown, OH $58,294

New Springfield, OH $58,439

Newton Falls, OH $59,261

New Waterford, OH $58,868

Niles, OH $58,145

North Benton, OH $59,713

North Bloomfield, OH $59,392

North Jackson, OH $58,415

North Lima, OH $58,285

Orangeville, OH $58,681

Petersburg, OH $58,486

Rogers, OH $59,379

Salem, OH $59,068

Southington, OH $59,549

Struthers, OH $58,018

Vienna, OH $58,255

Warren, OH $58,721

Washingtonville, OH $58,690

West Farmington, OH $59,738

West Point, OH $59,591

Winona, OH $59,522

Youngstown, OH $58,003

Alliance, OH $60,252

Apple Creek, OH $60,461

Augusta, OH $60,111

Beach City, OH $60,352

Beloit, OH $59,672

Berlin, OH $60,370

Big Prairie, OH $60,212

Bolivar, OH $60,334

Brewster, OH $60,398

Canal Fulton, OH $60,640

Carrollton, OH $60,149

Charm, OH $60,306

Dalton, OH $60,476

Damascus, OH $59,511

Dellroy, OH $60,254

Dennison, OH $60,085

Dover, OH $60,269

Dundee, OH $60,332

East Rochester, OH $60,098

East Sparta, OH $60,378

Fredericksburg, OH $60,440

Glenmont, OH $60,077

Gnadenhutten, OH $60,014

Greentown, OH $60,580

Harlem Springs, OH $60,030

Hartville, OH $60,587

Holmesville, OH $60,428

Homeworth, OH $60,052

Kidron, OH $60,451

Killbuck, OH $60,106

Lakeville, OH $60,203

Leesville, OH $60,086

Limaville, OH $60,297

Louisville, OH $60,391

Magnolia, OH $60,331

Independence, OH $62,372

North Royalton, OH $62,015

Strongsville, OH $61,906

Maple Heights, OH $62,345

Olmsted Falls, OH $61,778

Solon, OH $61,806

Bay Village, OH $61,996

Brecksville, OH $61,764

Brookpark, OH $62,275

Westlake, OH $61,926

Bedford, OH $62,128

Broadview Heights, OH $62,032

Malvern, OH $60,295

Marshallville, OH $60,781

Bradner, OH $61,417

Burgoon, OH $61,210

Clay Center, OH $61,784

Clyde, OH $60,934

Curtice, OH $61,782

Cygnet, OH $60,951

Dunbridge, OH $61,651

Elmore, OH $61,602

Fremont, OH $61,225

Genoa, OH $61,738

Gibsonburg, OH $61,528

Graytown, OH $61,670

Gypsum, OH $61,067

Harbor View, OH $61,893

Helena, OH $61,345

Isle Saint George, OH $61,223

Jerry City, OH $61,018

Kelleys Island, OH $61,070

Lacarne, OH $61,417

Lakeside Marblehead, OH $60,992

Lemoyne, OH $61,705

Lindsey, OH $61,483

Luckey, OH $61,694

Martin, OH $61,716

Middle Bass, OH $61,143

Millbury, OH $61,847

Oak Harbor, OH $61,542

Pemberville, OH $61,567

Portage, OH $61,299

Port Clinton, OH $61,262

Put In Bay, OH $61,161

Risingsun, OH $61,093

Rocky Ridge, OH $61,605

Rossford, OH $61,888

Rudolph, OH $61,027

Stony Ridge, OH $61,787

Vickery, OH $61,033

Walbridge, OH $61,886

Wayne, OH $61,180

West Millgrove, OH $61,018

Williston, OH $61,791

Woodville, OH $61,642

Alvordton, OH $60,432

Archbold, OH $60,564

Berkey, OH $61,733

Blakeslee, OH $60,220

Bryan, OH $60,319

Colton, OH $61,331

Custar, OH $60,821

Defiance, OH $60,184

Delta, OH $61,488

Deshler, OH $60,432

Edgerton, OH $60,158

Edon, OH $60,250

Evansport, OH $60,251

Farmer, OH $60,063

Fayette, OH $60,699

Grand Rapids, OH $61,434

Grelton, OH $60,854

Hamler, OH $60,247

Haskins, OH $61,630

Hicksville, OH $59,973

Holgate, OH $60,162

Holland, OH $61,771

Hoytville, OH $60,559

Jewell, OH $60,225

Kunkle, OH $60,545

Liberty Center, OH $61,209

Lyons, OH $61,591

Mc Clure, OH $61,011

Malinta, OH $60,581

Mark Center, OH $60,029

Maumee, OH $61,799

Metamora, OH $61,676

Milton Center, OH $61,053

Monclova, OH $61,717

Montpelier, OH $60,331

Napoleon, OH $60,774

Neapolis, OH $61,508

New Bavaria, OH $60,147

Ney, OH $60,158

Okolona, OH $60,727

Perrysburg, OH $61,794

Pettisville, OH $60,885

Pioneer, OH $60,318

Ridgeville Corners, OH $60,570

Sherwood, OH $60,073

Stryker, OH $60,294

Swanton, OH $61,645

Sylvania, OH $61,794

Tontogany, OH $61,518

Waterville, OH $61,625

Wauseon, OH $61,183

Weston, OH $61,256

West Unity, OH $60,365

Whitehouse, OH $61,600

Toledo, OH $61,886

Alpha, OH $61,787

Anna, OH $60,150

Ansonia, OH $60,319

Arcanum, OH $61,261

Bellbrook, OH $61,877

Botkins, OH $59,992

Bowersville, OH $60,654

Bradford, OH $60,847

Brookville, OH $61,741

Burkettsville, OH $60,376

Camden, OH $61,322

Casstown, OH $60,391

Cedarville, OH $60,170

Clayton, OH $61,851

Clifton, OH $59,763

Conover, OH $60,195

Covington, OH $60,864

Donnelsville, OH $59,375

Eaton, OH $61,286

Eldorado, OH $61,202

Englewood, OH $61,722

Enon, OH $59,625

Fairborn, OH $60,985

Farmersville, OH $61,765

Fletcher, OH $60,369

Germantown, OH $61,738

Gettysburg, OH $60,875

Gratis, OH $61,547

Greenville, OH $60,912

Hollansburg, OH $60,817

Houston, OH $60,510

Jackson Center, OH $60,007

Jamestown, OH $60,570

Kettlersville, OH $60,082

Laura, OH $61,372

Lewisburg, OH $61,472

Ludlow Falls, OH $61,274

Maplewood, OH $60,181

Medway, OH $60,620

Miamisburg, OH $61,915

New Carlisle, OH $59,842

New Lebanon, OH $61,858

New Madison, OH $60,931

New Paris, OH $60,983

New Weston, OH $60,123

North Hampton, OH $59,425

North Star, OH $60,315

Osgood, OH $60,338

Palestine, OH $60,768

Pemberton, OH $60,252

Phillipsburg, OH $61,609

Piqua, OH $60,625

Pitsburg, OH $61,285

Pleasant Hill, OH $61,117

Port Jefferson, OH $60,234

Potsdam, OH $61,433

Rossburg, OH $60,147

Russia, OH $60,561

Sidney, OH $60,325

South Charleston, OH $59,848

South Vienna, OH $59,996

Spring Valley, OH $61,662

Tipp City, OH $61,380

Tremont City, OH $59,362

Collinsville, OH $61,452

Keene, OH $60,050

Nashport, OH $60,359

Newcomerstown, OH $59,833

Plainfield, OH $59,877

Port Washington, OH $59,930

Stone Creek, OH $60,146

Trinway, OH $60,189

Walhonding, OH $60,116

Warsaw, OH $59,925

West Lafayette, OH $59,944

Adena, OH $60,025

Alledonia, OH $59,408

Amsterdam, OH $60,011

Barton, OH $60,136

Bellaire, OH $60,043

Cadiz, OH $59,882

Bergholz, OH $59,980

Blaine, OH $60,238

Bloomingdale, OH $59,993

Bridgeport, OH $60,206

Brilliant, OH $60,483

Cameron, OH $59,316

Clarington, OH $59,184

Colerain, OH $60,143

Dillonvale, OH $60,121

East Liverpool, OH $59,812

East Springfield, OH $59,996

Empire, OH $60,337

Fairpoint, OH $60,007

Glencoe, OH $59,974

Hammondsville, OH $59,862

Hannibal, OH $59,290

Irondale, OH $59,946

Jacobsburg, OH $59,593

Lansing, OH $60,280

Martins Ferry, OH $60,294

Maynard, OH $60,143

Mingo Junction, OH $60,374

Mount Pleasant, OH $60,271

Neffs, OH $60,106

Piney Fork, OH $60,279

Powhatan Point, OH $59,513

Rayland, OH $60,215

Richmond, OH $60,060

Salineville, OH $59,902

Sardis, OH $58,925

Shadyside, OH $59,988

Smithfield, OH $60,304

Saint Clairsville, OH $59,951

Lafferty, OH $59,831

Steubenville, OH $60,362

Stratton, OH $60,265

Summitville, OH $59,887

Tiltonsville, OH $60,492

New Haven, OH $60,625

New London, OH $61,112

New Riegel, OH $60,328

New Washington, OH $60,140

North Fairfield, OH $60,883

North Robinson, OH $60,450

Norwalk, OH $61,068

Nova, OH $60,944

Oceola, OH $60,005

Old Fort, OH $60,949

Ontario, OH $60,316

Perrysville, OH $60,129

Plymouth, OH $60,444

Polk, OH $60,693

Republic, OH $60,384

Sandusky, OH $61,083

Savannah, OH $60,783

Shelby, OH $60,380

Shiloh, OH $60,485

Sullivan, OH $61,018

Sulphur Springs, OH $60,323

Sycamore, OH $60,110

Tiffin, OH $60,555

Tiro, OH $60,172

Willard, OH $60,606

Wakeman, OH $61,387

Mansfield, OH $60,441

Addyston, OH $62,358

Cleves, OH $62,221

College Corner, OH $61,179

Toronto, OH $60,254

Warnock, OH $59,805

Wellsville, OH $59,794

Wolf Run, OH $59,992

Yorkville, OH $60,376

Bannock, OH $59,955

Freeport, OH $59,663

Harrisville, OH $60,205

Hopedale, OH $59,982

Flushing, OH $59,760

New Athens, OH $60,063

Piedmont, OH $59,635

New Rumley, OH $60,006

Holloway, OH $59,921

Jewett, OH $59,984

Scio, OH $60,014

Amherst, OH $61,807

Andover, OH $59,296

Ashtabula, OH $59,689

Austinburg, OH $59,782

Avon, OH $61,715

Avon Lake, OH $61,672

Berea, OH $62,024

Burton, OH $60,710

Chagrin Falls, OH $61,852

Chardon, OH $61,080

Chesterland, OH $61,613

Columbia Station, OH $61,619

Conneaut, OH $58,893

Dorset, OH $59,445

East Claridon, OH $61,068

Elyria, OH $61,783

North Ridgeville, OH $61,750

Gates Mills, OH $61,960

Geneva, OH $59,995

Grafton, OH $61,643

Grand River, OH $61,238

Huntsburg, OH $60,606

Atwater, OH $60,455

Aurora, OH $61,117

Barberton, OH $61,103

Bath, OH $61,155

Brady Lake, OH $60,953

Brunswick, OH $61,512

Burbank, OH $60,851

Chippewa Lake, OH $61,060

Clinton, OH $60,923

Creston, OH $60,880

Cuyahoga Falls, OH $61,131

Stow, OH $61,120

Doylestown, OH $60,937

Garrettsville, OH $60,082

Green, OH $60,702

Hinckley, OH $61,510

Hiram, OH $60,505

Homerville, OH $60,992

Hudson, OH $61,160

Kent, OH $61,022

Streetsboro, OH $61,031

Lakemore, OH $61,097

Westfield Center, OH $61,010

Litchfield, OH $61,368

Lodi, OH $60,993

Mantua, OH $60,769

Medina, OH $61,182

Mogadore, OH $60,937

Munroe Falls, OH $61,130

Peninsula, OH $61,199

Randolph, OH $60,636

Ravenna, OH $60,604

Rittman, OH $60,894

Rootstown, OH $60,496

Seville, OH $60,988

Sharon Center, OH $61,100

Spencer, OH $61,202

Sterling, OH $60,835

Tallmadge, OH $61,123

Valley City, OH $61,478

Wadsworth, OH $61,059

Wayland, OH $59,831

Richfield, OH $61,309

West Salem, OH $60,761

Windham, OH $60,012

Akron, OH $61,128

Fairlawn, OH $61,128

Franklin, OH $61,661

Troy, OH $60,926

Vandalia, OH $61,758

Verona, OH $61,485

Versailles, OH $60,460

West Alexandria, OH $61,588

West Manchester, OH $61,287

West Milton, OH $61,509

Wilberforce, OH $60,802

Xenia, OH $61,168

Yellow Springs, OH $59,959

Yorkshire, OH $60,146

Christiansburg, OH $60,030

Union City, OH $60,228

Dayton, OH $62,046

Alexandria, OH $61,950

Amlin, OH $62,418

Ashley, OH $61,463

Blacklick, OH $62,426

Bladensburg, OH $60,517

Brinkhaven, OH $60,009

Broadway, OH $60,959

Buckeye Lake, OH $61,547

Cable, OH $60,267

Catawba, OH $59,898

Centerburg, OH $61,667

Croton, OH $61,849

Danville, OH $60,150

Delaware, OH $61,820

Berlin Center, OH $58,993

Bristolville, OH $59,389

Brookfield, OH $58,257

Burghill, OH $58,592

Campbell, OH $58,010

Canfield, OH $58,182

Columbiana, OH $58,641

Cortland, OH $58,789

Deerfield, OH $59,827

Diamond, OH $59,563

East Palestine, OH $58,970

Elkton, OH $59,367

Ellsworth, OH $58,437

Farmdale, OH $59,015

Fowler, OH $58,504

Girard, OH $58,022

Massillon, OH $60,418

Hamilton, OH $61,800

Fairfield, OH $62,182

Harrison, OH $62,132

Harveysburg, OH $61,391

Hooven, OH $62,237

Kings Mills, OH $61,777

Lebanon, OH $61,501

Maineville, OH $61,856

Mason, OH $61,920

Miamitown, OH $62,325

Middletown, OH $61,605

Monroe, OH $61,635

Mount Saint Joseph, OH $62,360

North Bend, OH $62,234

Okeana, OH $61,887

Oregonia, OH $61,395

Overpeck, OH $61,684

Oxford, OH $61,500

Ross, OH $62,182

Seven Mile, OH $61,591

Shandon, OH $61,962

Somerville, OH $61,376

South Lebanon, OH $61,671

Springboro, OH $61,719

Trenton, OH $61,534

Waynesville, OH $61,502

West Chester, OH $62,077

West Elkton, OH $61,461

Aberdeen, OH $59,995

Amelia, OH $62,141

Batavia, OH $62,050

Bentonville, OH $60,052

Bethel, OH $61,674

Blanchester, OH $61,336

Buford, OH $61,014

Camp Dennison, OH $62,288

Chilo, OH $61,416

Clarksville, OH $61,213

Cuba, OH $60,834

Decatur, OH $60,077

Fayetteville, OH $61,234

Feesburg, OH $61,372

Felicity, OH $61,425

Georgetown, OH $60,923

Goshen, OH $61,852

Greenfield, OH $59,791

Hamersville, OH $61,442

Higginsport, OH $61,039

Highland, OH $60,363

Hillsboro, OH $60,003

Leesburg, OH $60,020

Washington Court House, OH $60,348

West Jefferson, OH $61,987

West Rushville, OH $61,096

Williamsport, OH $60,385

Springfield, OH $59,261

Chillicothe, OH $58,600

Bainbridge, OH $59,317

Beaver, OH $58,620

Bidwell, OH $58,854

Blue Creek, OH $58,520

Bourneville, OH $58,867

Cherry Fork, OH $60,125

Chesapeake, OH $57,130

Cheshire, OH $58,830

Coalton, OH $59,080

Creola, OH $59,462

Crown City, OH $57,777

Cynthiana, OH $59,545

Frankfort, OH $59,099

Franklin Furnace, OH $58,044

Friendship, OH $58,072

Gallipolis, OH $58,612

Hallsville, OH $58,987

Hamden, OH $59,195

Haverhill, OH $58,040

Ironton, OH $57,861

Jackson, OH $58,753

Jasper, OH $58,719

Kerr, OH $58,749

Kingston, OH $59,038

Kitts Hill, OH $57,555

Latham, OH $59,452

Londonderry, OH $58,985

Lucasville, OH $58,123

Lynx, OH $59,067

Mc Arthur, OH $59,362

Mc Dermott, OH $58,042

Minford, OH $58,098

New Plymouth, OH $59,323

Oak Hill, OH $58,334

Otway, OH $58,428

Patriot, OH $58,317

Pedro, OH $58,013

Peebles, OH $59,400

Piketon, OH $58,842

Portsmouth, OH $58,042

West Portsmouth, OH $58,061

Proctorville, OH $57,264

Rarden, OH $58,912

Ray, OH $59,116

Richmond Dale, OH $58,880

Rio Grande, OH $58,541

Rock Camp, OH $57,435

Scioto Furnace, OH $58,056

Scottown, OH $57,626

Seaman, OH $59,894

South Point, OH $57,273

South Salem, OH $59,222

South Webster, OH $58,141

Stockdale, OH $58,560

Stout, OH $58,246

Thurman, OH $58,594

Vinton, OH $58,931

Wakefield, OH $58,288

Waterloo, OH $58,174

Waverly, OH $58,852

Wellston, OH $59,144

West Union, OH $59,797

Wheelersburg, OH $58,022

Marion, OH $60,743

Belle Center, OH $59,964

Bellefontaine, OH $60,228

Caledonia, OH $60,537

Cardington, OH $61,363

Carey, OH $60,131

Chesterville, OH $61,230

De Graff, OH $60,208

East Liberty, OH $60,485

Edison, OH $60,670

Fulton, OH $61,395

Green Camp, OH $60,738

Harpster, OH $60,097

Huntsville, OH $60,123

Iberia, OH $60,536

Kenton, OH $60,102

Kirby, OH $60,310

Lakeview, OH $59,823

La Rue, OH $60,245

Lewistown, OH $60,072

Marengo, OH $61,554

Martel, OH $60,473

Middleburg, OH $60,486

Morral, OH $60,204

Mount Gilead, OH $60,720

Mount Victory, OH $60,152

New Bloomington, OH $60,324

Prospect, OH $60,985

Quincy, OH $60,225

Richwood, OH $60,836

Ridgeway, OH $60,037

Roundhead, OH $59,745

Rushsylvania, OH $60,220

Russells Point, OH $60,021

Shauck, OH $60,627

Sparta, OH $61,460

Upper Sandusky, OH $60,120

Waldo, OH $61,315

West Liberty, OH $60,227

West Mansfield, OH $60,446

Wharton, OH $60,089

Zanesfield, OH $60,347

Latty, OH $59,975

Leipsic, OH $60,034

Mc Comb, OH $60,229

Mc Guffey, OH $59,677

Maria Stein, OH $60,151

Melrose, OH $59,994

Mendon, OH $59,907

Middle Point, OH $59,827

Miller City, OH $59,943

Minster, OH $60,165

Montezuma, OH $60,297

Mount Blanchard, OH $60,161

Mount Cory, OH $59,727

New Bremen, OH $60,059

New Hampshire, OH $59,674

New Knoxville, OH $59,903

North Baltimore, OH $60,685

Oakwood, OH $60,016

Ohio City, OH $59,885

Ottawa, OH $59,710

Ottoville, OH $59,701

Pandora, OH $59,609

Paulding, OH $59,992

Payne, OH $59,888

Rawson, OH $59,756

Rockford, OH $60,009

Saint Henry, OH $60,148

Saint Johns, OH $59,659

Saint Marys, OH $59,844

Scott, OH $59,883

Spencerville, OH $59,640

Uniopolis, OH $59,499

Van Buren, OH $60,577

Vanlue, OH $60,115

Van Wert, OH $59,879

Vaughnsville, OH $59,416

Venedocia, OH $59,796

Wapakoneta, OH $59,633

Waynesfield, OH $59,544

Jefferson, OH $59,565

Williamstown, OH $59,911

Lees Creek, OH $60,430

Willshire, OH $59,889

Wren, OH $59,890

CNC Set Up Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For CNC Set Up Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, CNC Set Up Operator positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view CNC Set Up Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a CNC Set Up Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$87,485	$42.0	40%
Aerospace & Defense	$81,236	$39.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$71,862	$35.0	15%

CNC Set Up Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a CNC Set Up Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$56,678

Average $62,489/year

$70,110

$4,723

Average $5,207/month

$5,843

$1,090

Average $1,202/week

$1,348

$27

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,110	$5,843	$1,348	$34
Average	$62,489	$5,207	$1,202	$30
25th Percentile	$56,678	$4,723	$1,090	$27

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Set Up Technician Operator

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