SOC 51-9161 · Production Occupations · May 2025

How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH is $61,830. The 10th percentile is $36,900 and the 90th percentile is $75,130. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$61,830

10th percentile
$36,900
25th percentile
$44,890
Median
$61,830
75th percentile
$61,830
90th percentile
$75,130
Mean
$58,420

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators, the published 10th percentile is $36,900 and the 90th percentile is $75,130. The difference is $38,230, which is 61.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $44,890 to the 75th at $61,830, covers $16,940.

The mean annual wage is $58,420, which sits below the median of $61,830. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH median is 22% higher than the national median of $50,690 for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $69,453, which is 37% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 24.6% higher than the West Virginia median of $49,630.

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH covers more than one state. The state comparison uses West Virginia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH is 89.024, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,830 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators at $69,453 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

23 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators. Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH ranks 1st of 24 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Canton-Massillon, OH is 37 miles away, with a median of $47,180 and employment of 1,010. That median is 23.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,771, against $69,453 here.
  • Pittsburgh, PA is 44 miles away, with a median of $58,770 and employment of 1,650. That median is 4.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,078, against $69,453 here.
  • Youngstown-Warren, OH is 56 miles away, with a median of $49,480 and employment of 490. That median is 20% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,617, against $69,453 here.

Employment share

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH (40 of 36,220). Nationally the occupation is 0.11% of employment (169,450 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.01 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH is $61,830. The 10th percentile is $36,900 and the 90th percentile is $75,130. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators?

The local median is 22% higher than the national median of $50,690.

What is Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators pay in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH is 89.024, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $61,830 is $69,453. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH compare with nearby metros for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators?

Canton-Massillon, OH is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 37 miles away, at $47,180. Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH ranks 1st of 24 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.