CNC programmer salary in the UK
Average pay
£42,500 a year
£21.80 an hour at 37.5 hours a week
CNC programmer jobs across the UK pay £42,500 a year on average. Half pay between £38,500 and £46,600.
1 in 10 jobs here pay over £51,700 a year.
Based on 123 jobs from 43 employers in the last 2 days. Updated 6 Nov 2026. Pay offered in job listings, not what people earn.
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Jobs paying £42,500 a year or more
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Average a year, and the difference from the UK average of £42,500.
- Birmingham14 jobsNot enough data yet
- London4 jobsNot enough data yet
- Chelmsford3 jobsNot enough data yet
- Gloucester3 jobsNot enough data yet
- Northampton3 jobsNot enough data yet
- Poole3 jobsNot enough data yet
A city gets its own figure once we have 20 jobs from 5 or more employers.
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Common questions
How much do CNC programmers earn in the UK?
CNC programmer jobs across the UK pay £21.80 an hour on average, about £42,500 a year at 37.5 hours a week. 1 in 10 pay under £18.07, and 1 in 10 over £26.50.
Other jobs
- Mechanical technician£36,700
- Machinist£35,100
- CNC operator£33,200
- Electromechanical assembler£31,000
Pay offered in job listings, not what people earn. How we work out pay