Tool and Die Makers Salary in Gainesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, GA

Median annual salary $61,260 -3% vs national
Median hourly $29.45
10th percentile $45,000
90th percentile $74,930
Employed locally 50
National median $63,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,000
    25th
    $48,640
    50th (median)
    $61,260
    75th
    $63,510
    90th
    $74,930

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,430 2023 • Census ACS
    Tool and Die Makers salary vs area income 79% Median Tool and Die Makers salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tool and Die Makers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $103,200
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,080
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $90,140
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $86,920
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $85,290
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $84,900

    Nearby metros — Tool and Die Makers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $84,900
    Savannah, GA $77,040
    Sheboygan, WI $73,170
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $64,280
    Michigan $64,030
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $62,340

    Related occupations in Gainesville, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $38,860
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,950
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,290
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $39,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,840
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tool and Die Makers make per hour in Gainesville?

    The median hourly wage for Tool and Die Makers in Gainesville, GA is $29.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.73 or more per hour.

    Is Gainesville above or below average for Tool and Die Makers salaries?

    The median Tool and Die Makers salary in Gainesville, GA is 3% below the national median of $63,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tool and Die Makers in Gainesville?

    Entry-level Tool and Die Makers (10th percentile) earn around $45,000 per year in Gainesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,640.