CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist in Iowa

CNC machinists program and operate computer-controlled machines that cut metal parts to within thousandths of an inch. They're the backbone of aerospace, automotive, and defense manufacturing — and very hard to offshore.

$49,827 IA Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Salary in Iowa

Estimated salary range for CNC Machinist / Precision Machinists in Iowa, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$35,000
Median
$49,827
Experienced
$72,000

🎓 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Licensing in Iowa

Credential required: NIMS Machining Credentials

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Iowa state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Programs in Iowa

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