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Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer

Average Experienced Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer with Precision Machining Skills Hourly Pay in South Africa

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R152.00
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 52.35
MEDIAN
ZAR 152
90%
ZAR 203.77

The average hourly pay for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer is R152.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
R52 - R204
Bonus
R0 - R20k
Total Pay
R119k - R453k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Nov 30 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer

Medical
33%
None
67%

Gender Breakdown for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers

What is the highest pay for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer is ZAR 203.77 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer is ZAR 52.35 / hour

How can Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer that oversees more junior Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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