The annual salary statistics of tool and die makers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tool and die makers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 | $38,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool and die makers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,510.
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 | $72,450 | 15.54% | 24.24% |
| 2021 | $61,190 | -13.01% | - |
| 2020 | $69,150 | 3.69% | - |
| 2019 | $66,600 | 12.33% | - |
| 2018 | $58,390 | -2.02% | - |
| 2017 | $59,570 | 2.95% | - |
| 2016 | $57,810 | 1.30% | - |
| 2015 | $57,060 | -12.43% | - |
| 2014 | $64,150 | 5.30% | - |
| 2013 | $60,750 | 9.65% | - |
| 2012 | $54,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $72,450, Buffalo-Niagara Falls is the second highest paying city for tool and die makers in state of New York, following the highest paying city Albany-Schenectady-Troy (median annual salary of $74,840). Compared with Albany-Schenectady-Troy, the median annual salary of tool and die makers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower.