CNC operator salary in Canada

The average salary for a CNC Operator is $24.95 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 1.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 1, 2026.

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CNC Operator salaries typically range between a low of $18.82 and a high of $33.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for CNC Operator include Calgary, AB at $27.76 per hour, Edmonton, AB at $27.60 per hour and Vaughan, ON at $26.85 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for CNC Operator include LOYALIST COLLEGE (US$218,400 per year) and Weldco Beales MFG (US$79,820 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average CNC Operator salary compares to related positions:

• Entry Level CNC Operator: Average $20.52 per hour
• Junior CNC Operator: Average $21.21 per hour