Tool and Die Makers Salary in Texas
Tool and Die Makers in Texas earn a median of $55,470 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,470
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($64,050)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,710
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,350; the top 10% earn over $85,500. Nationally the range is $44,680 to $92,680.
States ranked near Texas
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- Machinists$59,180 median in Texas
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,350 median in Texas
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$46,000 median in Texas
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,840 median in Texas
Tool and Die Makers pay in Texas
How much do tool and die makers make in Texas?
The median is $55,470 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,350 and the top 10% earn over $85,500. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for tool and die makers?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 45 (−13% vs. the national median of $64,050). Living costs are not included.