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

$63,570a year

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $30.56 an hour or $5,298 a month.

Hourly
$30.56
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
87 of 166
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,170Median: $63,570Highest 10%: $77,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,170$22.68
25th$58,030$27.90
Median$63,570$30.56
75th$73,480$35.33
90th$77,130$37.08

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for tool and die makers.

Sheboygan, WI$75,490
Minneapolis, MN$74,840
Appleton, WI$73,010
Racine, WI$69,690
Milwaukee, WI$68,120
Madison, WI$65,900
La Crosse, WI$65,230
Oshkosh, WI$63,720
Eau Claire, WI$63,250
Fond du Lac, WI$61,330
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Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,790
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$69,080
Paper Goods Machine Setter$61,070
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,730
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,220
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,330
Welder$55,780
Machinist$53,680
Molder$51,980
Printing Press Operator$50,650
Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $30.56 ($63,570 a year).

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

No: $63,570 against $64,050 nationally, 1% less.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $68,120, so Wausau pays 7% less.

Where does Wausau rank for tool and die maker pay?

87 of 166 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,130 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.