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Tool and Die Makers Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Tool and Die Makers salaries across 45 states

$65,332
National Average (Median)
$109,390
Highest: Washington
$46,190
Lowest: West Virginia

Tool and Die Makers Salary by State

Compare Tool and Die Makers salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$46,190
$109,390

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $64,800 AZ $59,140 AR $56,840 CA $77,030 CO $63,800 CT $77,540 FL $63,890 GA $60,020 ID $57,800 IL $61,170 IN $68,050 IA $65,000 KS $83,890 KY $66,570 LA $46,950 ME $79,910 MD $58,110 MA $67,230 MI $65,590 MN $71,020 MS $57,980 MO $60,810 NE $69,150 NV $61,350 NH $69,910 NJ $74,460 NM $47,960 NY $68,080 NC $61,060 ND $73,130 OH $62,280 OK $65,870 OR $73,930 PA $61,160 RI $63,430 SC $65,250 SD $59,770 TN $60,760 TX $55,470 UT $56,740 VT $69,300 VA $64,050 WA $109,390 WV $46,190 WI $68,120

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Washington
$109,390
#2
Kansas
$83,890
#3
Maine
$79,910
#4
Connecticut
$77,540
#5
California
$77,030

Tool and Die Makers Salary in All 45 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Washington $109,390 $97,090 1,510
2 Kansas $83,890 $75,960 660
3 Maine $79,910 $73,240 80
4 Connecticut $77,540 $75,520 1,880
5 California $77,030 $75,120 1,790
6 New Jersey $74,460 $73,770 540
7 Oregon $73,930 $73,660 300
8 North Dakota $73,130 $72,320 70
9 Minnesota $71,020 $71,660 1,150
10 New Hampshire $69,910 $72,570 250
11 Vermont $69,300 $75,780 140
12 Nebraska $69,150 $68,930 360
13 Wisconsin $68,120 $67,520 2,450
14 New York $68,080 $70,970 1,270
15 Indiana $68,050 $69,620 4,090
16 Massachusetts $67,230 $68,680 850
17 Kentucky $66,570 $67,520 1,900
18 Oklahoma $65,870 $60,820 330
19 Michigan $65,590 $68,670 9,420
20 South Carolina $65,250 $65,260 870
21 Iowa $65,000 $65,780 760
22 Alabama $64,800 $63,350 690
23 Virginia $64,050 $64,970 390
24 Florida $63,890 $63,560 440
25 Colorado $63,800 $65,620 160
26 Rhode Island $63,430 $65,410 260
27 Ohio $62,280 $63,170 5,520
28 Nevada $61,350 $65,880 220
29 Illinois $61,170 $61,060 5,220
30 Pennsylvania $61,160 $61,690 3,380
31 North Carolina $61,060 $60,950 1,580
32 Missouri $60,810 $66,460 1,280
33 Tennessee $60,760 $61,420 2,930
34 Georgia $60,020 $61,500 850
35 South Dakota $59,770 $58,480 60
36 Arizona $59,140 $62,290 310
37 Maryland $58,110 $63,950 70
38 Mississippi $57,980 $57,860 300
39 Idaho $57,800 $59,110 50
40 Arkansas $56,840 $56,370 290
41 Utah $56,740 $60,700 270
42 Texas $55,470 $58,110 1,710
43 New Mexico $47,960 $52,930 40
44 Louisiana $46,950 $50,380 170
45 West Virginia $46,190 $50,880 40

Tool and Die Makers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Tool and Die Makers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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