How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

Percentile spread

For Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers, the published 10th percentile is $44,260 and the 90th percentile is $93,720. The difference is $49,460, which is 80.5% 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 $57,140 to the 75th at $75,950, covers $18,810.

The mean annual wage is $67,110, which sits above the median of $61,450. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median is 9.8% lower than the national median of $68,120 for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $61,414, which is 9.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.1% higher than the Georgia median of $61,360.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,450 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers at $61,414 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ranks 7th of 8 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).).

• Chattanooga, TN-GA is 106 miles away, with a median of $62,800 and employment of 50. That median is 2.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $68,661, against $61,414 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 131 miles away, with a median of $73,740 and employment of 100. That median is 20% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,069, against $61,414 here.
• Birmingham, AL is 141 miles away, with a median of $70,790 and employment of 80. That median is 15.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,245, against $61,414 here.

Employment share

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (240 of 2,889,670). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (28,500 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.45 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.