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Tool and Die Makers Salary in Michigan

What Tool and Die Makers earn in Michigan, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 6 counties.

Average in MI
$68,652
local median wages, weighted
Workers in state
9,110
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
6 counties

Pay by labor market in Michigan

Tool and Die Makers pay by wage area in Michigan
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$73,120$57,130$35,799Wayne County, MI

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Tool and Die Makers in Michigan counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Wayne County, MI$73,120$57,130$35,799
2Oakland County, MI$73,120$57,130$35,799
3Macomb County, MI$73,120$57,130$35,799
4St. Clair County, MI$73,120$57,130$35,799
5Lapeer County, MI$73,120$57,130$35,799
6Livingston County, MI$73,120$57,130$34,311

Tool and Die Makers pay in Michigan

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Tool and Die Makers in Michigan is $68,652, based on 9,110 workers. The BLS national median for the occupation is $64,050, so Michigan averages 7.2% above it.

Published data for Michigan currently covers the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI area, with a local median wage of $73,120.

Cost of living for Tool and Die Makers in Michigan

We compare 6 Michigan counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Wayne County, MI leaves the largest yearly margin, $35,799. Livingston County, MI leaves the smallest, $34,311. The median wage covers all four basics in 6 of the 6 counties.

Frequently asked questions: Tool and Die Makers in Michigan

How much do Tool and Die Makers earn in Michigan?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $68,652.

Which Michigan county is best for Tool and Die Makers?

Wayne County, MI leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($35,799). Oakland County, MI follows at $35,799.