How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers make in Jackson, MI?

Percentile spread

For Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers, the published 10th percentile is $51,880 and the 90th percentile is $89,130. The difference is $37,250, which is 59.6% 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 $57,410 to the 75th at $77,050, covers $19,640.

The mean annual wage is $68,210, which sits above the median of $62,470. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Jackson, MI median is 8.3% lower than the national median of $68,120 for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $68,066, which is 0.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.4% lower than the Michigan median of $64,640.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Jackson, MI is 91.779, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $62,470 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers at $68,066 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

22 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers. Jackson, MI ranks 17th of 23 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).).

• Ann Arbor, MI is 30 miles away, with a median of $62,780 and employment of 40. That median is 0.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,232, against $68,066 here.
• Lansing-East Lansing, MI is 33 miles away, with a median of $68,860 and employment of 60. That median is 10.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $72,491, against $68,066 here.
• Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is 57 miles away, with a median of $61,870 and employment of 70. That median is 1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,236, against $68,066 here.

Employment share

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers accounts for 0.09% of wage-and-salary employment in Jackson, MI (50 of 55,930). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (28,500 of 155,495,730). The local share is 4.88 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.