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Tool and Die Makers Salary in Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of tool and die makers in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tool and die makers in Lafayette 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 Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,990
25th Percentile Wage
$47,350
50th Percentile Wage
$56,480
75th Percentile Wage
$66,570
90th Percentile Wage
$73,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool and die makers in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,990.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tool and die makers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$56,480
4.30% -1.88%
2013
$54,050
-6.46% -
2012
$57,540
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,480 in Lafayette 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 Lafayette is 24.8 percent (24.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Kokomo and 15.9 percent (15.9%) 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