Tool and Die Makers in Idaho

Considering a career as a Tool and Die Maker in Idaho?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Tool and Die Makers in Idaho are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Tool and Die Makers in Idaho is growing faster than average.

• Tool and Die Makers in Idaho earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tool and Die Makers Work in Idaho?

In 2018, there were 50 Tool and Die Makers working in the state.

There were 50 Tool and Die Makers employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

The typical state has 860 Tool and Die Makers working in it, which means Idaho has fewer Tool and Die Makers than average.

Job Projections for Idaho

Jobs for Tool and Die Makers in this state are growing at a rate of 25.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -7.2%.

Idaho Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 50 jobs for Idaho Tool and Die Makers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,000 annual jobs and 67,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tool and Die Makers Make in Idaho?

In 2018 wages for Tool and Die Makers ranged from $26,740 to $74,410 with $47,660 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.86 to $35.78. The median hourly rate was $22.91.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.95 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.96.

The median salary in Idaho is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top States for Tool and Die Makers Employment

View the list below to see where most Tool and Die Makers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Michigan	14,600	$54,360
Ohio	7,000	$49,840
Illinois	5,570	$52,710
Indiana	4,850	$52,560
Pennsylvania	4,270	$49,400
Wisconsin	3,780	$50,750
Tennessee	2,720	$46,920
California	2,610	$55,470
Texas	1,880	$48,990
New York	1,870	$52,800
Kentucky	1,790	$56,980
Connecticut	1,790	$61,940
Minnesota	1,760	$58,050
North Carolina	1,500	$48,970
Missouri	1,420	$51,590
South Carolina	1,150	$53,390
Massachusetts	1,100	$53,080
Iowa	1,010	$49,870
Georgia	990	$50,450
Florida	940	$46,820

Below are the states where Tool and Die Makers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Connecticut	$61,940
Kansas	$61,860
Oregon	$61,680
Oklahoma	$59,020
Minnesota	$58,050
Maryland	$57,900
West Virginia	$57,310
Kentucky	$56,980
Nevada	$56,890
New Jersey	$56,230

What Major Will Prepare You For a Tool and Die Maker Career?

• Precision Production
• Precision Metal Working

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.