Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators, Omaha

$48,670

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Omaha, NE-IA. Middle half of wages roughly $44,170 to $60,900.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−4.0%
US median
$50,690
Metro RPP
91.9
Middle half
$44,170 to $60,900
OEWS employment
270
SOC
51-9161

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Omaha pay a median $48,670 (May 2025), 4% below the US median of $50,690. At local prices (RPP 91.9), that median buys about what $52,960 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$48,670 in Omaha buys about what $52,960 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 91.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 86.4 vs all-items 91.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Omaha $48,670 $44,170 to $60,900 91.9
Des Moines $58,870 $48,190 to $62,350 91.7
San Francisco $59,600 $47,000 to $72,190 115.6
Tulsa $50,110 $45,300 to $60,520 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Omaha?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Omaha, NE-IA is $48,670.
How does Omaha pay compare to the US median for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators?
Local median pay is 4% below the national OEWS median of $50,690.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Omaha is 91.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $48,670 has about the same purchasing power as $52,960 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.