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

$60,760a year

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $29.21 an hour or $5,063 a month.

Hourly
$29.21
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
129 of 166
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,290Median: $60,760Highest 10%: $77,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,290$22.74
25th$50,580$24.32
Median$60,760$29.21
75th$75,100$36.11
90th$77,730$37.37

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.

Nashville, TN$69,210
Knoxville, TN$63,180
Chattanooga, TN$61,720
Jackson, TN$57,240
Johnson City, TN$56,460
Kingsport, TN$48,730
Morristown, TN$48,400
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Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$119,100
Petroleum Pump System Operator$96,730
Gas Plant Operator$66,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,990
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$63,720
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$59,270
Machinist$59,220
Chemical Plant and System Operator$57,370
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$55,270
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$54,460
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $29.21 ($60,760 a year).

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

No: $60,760 against $64,050 nationally, 5% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $60,760, so Memphis pays 0% more.

Where does Memphis rank for tool and die maker pay?

129 of 166 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,730 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.