Tool and Die Makers Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $66,530 +5.3% vs national
Median hourly $31.99
10th percentile $48,610
90th percentile $78,280
Employed locally 70
National median $63,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,610
    25th
    $64,420
    50th (median)
    $66,530
    75th
    $78,280
    90th
    $78,280

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers$46,900
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,220
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$49,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,220
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,720
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Tool and Die Makers in Northeast Nebraska is $31.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Tool and Die Makers salary in Northeast Nebraska is 5.3% above 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 Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Tool and Die Makers (10th percentile) earn around $48,610 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,420.