The annual salary statistics of tool and die makers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tool and die makers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool and die makers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tool and die makers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,430 | 16.32% | 40.78% |
| 2021 | $63,120 | -7.64% | - |
| 2020 | $67,940 | 9.46% | - |
| 2019 | $61,510 | 5.89% | - |
| 2018 | $57,890 | 8.65% | - |
| 2017 | $52,880 | 1.40% | - |
| 2016 | $52,140 | -5.96% | - |
| 2015 | $55,250 | 2.88% | - |
| 2014 | $53,660 | 1.21% | - |
| 2013 | $53,010 | 15.73% | - |
| 2012 | $44,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,430, San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is the second highest paying city for tool and die makers in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $77,960). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of tool and die makers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower.