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

$69,570a year

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $33.45 an hour or $5,798 a month.

Hourly
$33.45
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
44 of 166
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,420Median: $69,570Highest 10%: $98,960
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,420$22.80
25th$54,740$26.32
Median$69,570$33.45
75th$84,170$40.47
90th$98,960$47.58

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $33.45 ($69,570 a year).

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

Yes: $69,570 against $64,050 nationally, 9% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $63,800, so Denver pays 9% more.

Where does Denver rank for tool and die maker pay?

44 of 166 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,960 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.