Tool and Die Makers Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Iowa
Tool and Die Makers in Iowa earn a median salary of $61,723 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.3% vs the national median of $63,180. An estimated 780 tool and die makers are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $56,160 to $64,420 depending on location.
$61,723
Avg median salary in Iowa
$64,420
Highest paying metro
$56,160
Lowest paying metro
780
Employed in Iowa
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Tool and Die Makers
inTool and Die Makers salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport, IA-IL | $64,420 | $50,250 | $80,050 | 140 |
| Southeast Iowa | $63,080 | $58,570 | $72,470 | 210 |
| Northwest Iowa | $63,010 | $56,720 | $76,900 | 50 |
| Des Moines, IA | $62,900 | $60,210 | $68,270 | 80 |
| Dubuque, IA | $62,770 | $59,880 | $71,220 | 50 |
| Waterloo, IA | $61,850 | $57,850 | $62,070 | 90 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $61,210 | $56,060 | $68,570 | 40 |
| Southwest Iowa | $60,110 | $59,840 | $71,170 | 30 |
| Northeast Iowa | $56,160 | $51,740 | $61,260 | 90 |