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

$57,240a year

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Jackson, TN metro area. That is $27.52 an hour or $4,770 a month.

Hourly
$27.52
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
148 of 166
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,420Median: $57,240Highest 10%: $71,910
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,420$22.32
25th$48,210$23.18
Median$57,240$27.52
75th$64,330$30.93
90th$71,910$34.57

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.

Nashville, TN$69,210
Knoxville, TN$63,180
Chattanooga, TN$61,720
Memphis, TN$60,760
Johnson City, TN$56,460
Kingsport, TN$48,730
Morristown, TN$48,400
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Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$63,550
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,490
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$50,450
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,070
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$48,610
Machinist$48,340
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$48,250
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$47,890
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$47,840
Crushing$47,180
Salaries for every job in Jackson, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, TN metro area is $27.52 ($57,240 a year).

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

No: $57,240 against $64,050 nationally, 11% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $60,760, so Jackson pays 6% less.

Where does Jackson rank for tool and die maker pay?

148 of 166 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,910 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.