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How much does a tool and die maker make in Akron?

$61,440a year

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $29.54 an hour or $5,120 a month.

Hourly
$29.54
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
113 of 166
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,310Median: $61,440Highest 10%: $77,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,310$19.38
25th$50,400$24.23
Median$61,440$29.54
75th$73,480$35.33
90th$77,600$37.31

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.

Lima, OH$84,730
Toledo, OH$66,630
Cincinnati, OH$64,270
Cleveland, OH$64,070
Dayton, OH$61,020
Youngstown, OH$60,570
Springfield, OH$60,220
Columbus, OH$59,350
Canton, OH$59,000
Mansfield, OH$58,710
Tool and Die Maker salary in Ohio Tool and Die Maker salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,910
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,410
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,280
Machinist$56,380
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,100
Welder$50,340
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,530
Coating$48,900
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tool and die maker make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $29.54 ($61,440 a year).

Do tool and die makers make more in Akron than the national average?

No: $61,440 against $64,050 nationally, 4% less.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $62,280, so Akron pays 1% less.

Where does Akron rank for tool and die maker pay?

113 of 166 metro areas with data.

How much does a tool and die maker make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,600 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.