Tool and Die Makers in California
Local pay for tool and die makers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-4111
$77,030
median pay, California
1,790
employed in California
+20.3%
vs U.S. median
-10.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What tool and die makers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of tool and die makers in California earn between $54,640 and $92,510 a year; the U.S. median is $64,050.
$45,710
P10
$54,640
P25
$77,030
MEDIAN
$92,510
P75
$104,260
P90
Pay by metro in California
$97,560
$85,010
$82,820
$78,020
$72,390
$62,690
$52,300
$40k $90k $140k