The annual salary statistics of tool and die makers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tool and die makers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $44,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool and die makers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,030.
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 | $76,670 | 17.67% | 35.37% |
| 2021 | $63,120 | -11.53% | - |
| 2020 | $70,400 | 3.65% | - |
| 2019 | $67,830 | 8.23% | - |
| 2018 | $62,250 | 6.14% | - |
| 2017 | $58,430 | -0.43% | - |
| 2016 | $58,680 | 4.53% | - |
| 2015 | $56,020 | 1.59% | - |
| 2014 | $55,130 | 5.01% | - |
| 2013 | $52,370 | 5.38% | - |
| 2012 | $49,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,670, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the second highest paying city for tool and die makers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $84,430). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of tool and die makers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Tacoma | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Spokane |