How much does a tool and die maker make in Rockford?
$52,900a year
Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $25.43 an hour or $4,408 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.43
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 154 of 166
- Jobs in the area
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,830Median: $52,900Highest 10%: $74,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,830 | $18.67 | |
| 25th | $44,960 | $21.62 | |
| Median | $52,900 | $25.43 | |
| 75th | $64,260 | $30.89 | |
| 90th | $74,420 | $35.78 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.
| Davenport, IA | $64,370 |
| Peoria, IL | $62,950 |
| Chicago, IL | $61,180 |
| St. Louis, MO | $59,610 |
| Champaign, IL | $58,000 |
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Salaries for every job in Rockford, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does a tool and die maker make an hour in Rockford?
The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $25.43 ($52,900 a year).
Do tool and die makers make more in Rockford than the national average?
No: $52,900 against $64,050 nationally, 17% less.
How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $61,170, so Rockford pays 14% less.
Where does Rockford rank for tool and die maker pay?
154 of 166 metro areas with data.
How much does a tool and die maker make starting out in Rockford?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,420 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.