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Tool and Die Makers Salary in Columbus, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of tool and die makers in Columbus, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tool and die makers in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Tool and Die Makers in Columbus, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,400
25th Percentile Wage
$46,670
50th Percentile Wage
$57,570
75th Percentile Wage
$62,370
90th Percentile Wage
$77,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool and die makers in Columbus, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,400.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tool and die makers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,570
16.35% 28.87%
2021
$48,160
-5.56% -
2020
$50,840
3.82% -
2019
$48,900
7.34% -
2018
$45,310
3.05% -
2017
$43,930
2.30% -
2016
$42,920
-1.84% -
2015
$43,710
3.07% -
2014
$42,370
1.06% -
2013
$41,920
2.31% -
2012
$40,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Tool and Die Makers Salary in Columbus with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,570 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for tool and die makers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of tool and die makers in Columbus is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Kokomo and 17.5 percent (17.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kokomo
$75,150
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$63,930
Bloomington
$61,110
Fort Wayne
$60,840
Michigan City-La Porte
$60,740
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$59,850
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$59,530
Elkhart-Goshen
$58,720
Indianapolis-Carmel
$58,630
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$57,920
Columbus
$57,570
Lafayette
$56,480
Terre Haute
$50,420
Muncie
$48,590
Gary
$47,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Indiana.