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

$87,240a year

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $41.94 an hour or $7,270 a month.

Hourly
$41.94
Vs. national median
+36%
Rank among cities
3 of 166
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,910Median: $87,240Highest 10%: $101,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,910$25.44
25th$75,360$36.23
Median$87,240$41.94
75th$99,360$47.77
90th$101,100$48.60

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.

Buffalo, NY$81,510
New York, NY$76,380
Syracuse, NY$64,010
Rochester, NY$60,820
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Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$103,300
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$87,000
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$76,650
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$74,050
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$66,620
Machinist$63,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,120
Inspector$62,470
Coil Winder$61,990
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$61,060
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $41.94 ($87,240 a year).

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

Yes: $87,240 against $64,050 nationally, 36% more.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $68,080, so Albany pays 28% more.

Where does Albany rank for tool and die maker pay?

3 of 166 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $101,100 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.