Tool and Die Makers Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Kentucky
Tool and Die Makers in Kentucky earn a median salary of $65,263 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.3% vs the national median of $63,180. An estimated 1,840 tool and die makers are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $54,200 to $78,840 depending on location.
$65,263
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$78,840
Highest paying metro
$54,200
Lowest paying metro
1,840
Employed in Kentucky
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Tool and Die Makers salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington, KY | $78,840 | $66,720 | $85,820 | 310 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $71,570 | $57,870 | $81,740 | 620 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $64,770 | $50,190 | $80,670 | 210 |
| Owensboro, KY | $63,800 | $51,500 | $65,600 | 90 |
| Central Kentucky | $62,350 | $50,200 | $66,250 | 260 |
| West Kentucky | $61,310 | $48,520 | $63,700 | 150 |
| South Central Kentucky | $54,200 | $45,490 | $64,480 | 200 |