How much does a tool and die maker make in San Francisco?
$97,560a year
Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $46.90 an hour or $8,130 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.90
- Vs. national median
- +52%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 166
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,940Median: $97,560Highest 10%: $127,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,940 | $24.49 | |
| 25th | $69,060 | $33.20 | |
| Median | $97,560 | $46.90 | |
| 75th | $103,400 | $49.70 | |
| 90th | $127,400 | $61.23 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.
| San Diego, CA | $85,010 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $78,020 |
| Oxnard, CA | $72,390 |
| Riverside, CA | $62,690 |
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Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a tool and die maker make an hour in San Francisco?
The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $46.90 ($97,560 a year).
Do tool and die makers make more in San Francisco than the national average?
Yes: $97,560 against $64,050 nationally, 52% more.
How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $77,030, so San Francisco pays 27% more.
Where does San Francisco rank for tool and die maker pay?
2 of 166 metro areas with data.
How much does a tool and die maker make starting out in San Francisco?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $127,400 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.