What are the main factors that influence a Tool and Die Apprentice's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Tool and Die Apprentice's salary?

A Tool and Die Apprentice's salary grows with experience: a Tool and Die Maker I ( years)earns $0, a Tool and Die Apprentice (1-3 years)earns $66,527, a Tool and Die Maker III (3-5 years)earns $74,574, a Tool and Die Maker IV (5-7 years)earns $83,270, a Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor I (7+ years)earns $87,816,

What are the highest paying states for a Tool and Die Apprentice?

Tool and Die Apprentice salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Tool and Die Apprentice roles are District of Columbia $70,376, California $70,109, Massachusetts $69,175. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Tool and Die Apprentice roles make?

Salaries for Tool and Die Apprentice level roles vary by specialization: Tool and Die Supervisor III: $102,800; Tool and Die Supervisor: $97,441; Tool and Die Supervisor II: $89,700; Tool and Die Maker: $71,112; Tool and Die Maker, Experienced: $70,460.

Tool and Die Apprentice Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Tool and Die Apprentice make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Tool and Die Apprentice in Rhode Island is $66,359 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, a Tool and Die Apprentice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,422
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $59,678 to $71,627
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,594

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Tool and Die Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,627	$5,969	$1,377	$34
Average	$66,359	$5,530	$1,276	$32
25th Percentile	$59,678	$4,973	$1,148	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Tool and Die Apprentice Salaries

A Tool and Die Apprentice's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Tool and Die Apprentice Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Tool and Die Apprentice's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $0
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,527
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $74,574
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,270
Expert (over 8 years): $87,816

Levels	Salary
Tool and ... Level Tool and Die Apprentice	$0
Tool and ... Level Tool and Die Apprentice	$66,527
Tool and ... Level Tool and Die Apprentice	$74,574
Tool and ... Level Tool and Die Apprentice	$83,270
Tool, Die... Level Tool and Die Apprentice	$87,816

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How Do Tool and Die Apprentice Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Tool and Die Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,376.
California: $70,109.
Massachusetts: $69,175.

District of Columbia $70,376 California $70,109 Massachusetts $69,175 Washington $68,921 New Jersey $68,895 Alaska $68,806 Connecticut $67,929 New York $67,573

Hawaii $66,436 Rhode Island $65,902 Maryland $65,539 Minnesota $65,044 Colorado $64,853 Illinois $64,789 Oregon $64,548 Delaware $64,370

New Hampshire $64,258 Virginia $64,007 Pennsylvania $63,276 Nevada $62,908 North Dakota $62,787 Michigan $62,596 Wisconsin $62,526 Vermont $62,387

Texas $61,999 Maine $61,973 Arizona $61,935 Ohio $61,891 Georgia $61,306 Indiana $61,014 Wyoming $60,956 Utah $60,867

Iowa $60,829 Kansas $60,524 Louisiana $60,435 North Carolina $60,403 Missouri $60,391 Florida $60,143 Montana $60,009 Nebraska $59,882

Kentucky $59,812 South Carolina $59,558 Tennessee $59,399 Idaho $59,336 New Mexico $58,872 Oklahoma $58,770 Alabama $58,395 South Dakota $57,766

Arkansas $57,422 West Virginia $57,238 Mississippi $56,685

Top Paying Cities for Tool and Die Apprentices

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $66,982
Albion: $65,870
Ashaway: $67,236

Adamsville, RI $66,982 Albion, RI $65,870 Ashaway, RI $67,236 Barrington, RI $65,870 Block Island, RI $66,887 Bradford, RI $67,192 Bristol, RI $65,806 Carolina, RI $66,645

Charlestown, RI $66,715 Chepachet, RI $65,743 Clayville, RI $65,806 Coventry, RI $65,743 West Greenwich, RI $65,698 East Greenwich, RI $65,787 Exeter, RI $67,192 Fiskeville, RI $65,870

Forestdale, RI $65,806 Foster, RI $65,698 Glendale, RI $65,698 Greene, RI $66,436 Greenville, RI $65,870 Harmony, RI $65,851 Harrisville, RI $65,743 Hope, RI $65,870

Hope Valley, RI $67,236 Hopkinton, RI $67,255 Jamestown, RI $66,582 Kenyon, RI $67,173 Little Compton, RI $66,957 Manville, RI $65,870 Mapleville, RI $65,698 Newport, RI $66,594

Middletown, RI $66,874 North Kingstown, RI $65,679 North Scituate, RI $65,851 Oakland, RI $65,762 Pascoag, RI $65,724 Pawtucket, RI $65,870 Central Falls, RI $65,870 Cumberland, RI $65,870

Lincoln, RI $65,870 Portsmouth, RI $66,327 Prudence Island, RI $65,743 Rockville, RI $67,255 Saunderstown, RI $66,620 Shannock, RI $67,154 Slatersville, RI $65,806 Slocum, RI $66,620

Tiverton, RI $67,001 Wakefield, RI $66,550 Kingston, RI $66,563 Narragansett, RI $66,575 Peace Dale, RI $66,550 Warren, RI $65,851 Warwick, RI $65,870 Westerly, RI $67,275

West Kingston, RI $66,601 West Warwick, RI $65,870 Wood River Junction, RI $67,192 Woonsocket, RI $65,806 North Smithfield, RI $65,851 Wyoming, RI $67,173 Providence, RI $65,870 Cranston, RI $65,870

North Providence, RI $65,870 East Providence, RI $65,870 Riverside, RI $65,870 Rumford, RI $65,870 Smithfield, RI $65,870 Johnston, RI $65,870

Tool and Die Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Tool and Die Apprentice's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$59,678

Average $66,359/year

$71,627

$4,973

Average $5,530/month

$5,969

$1,148

Average $1,276/week

$1,377

$29

Average $32/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,627	$5,969	$1,377	$34
Average	$66,359	$5,530	$1,276	$32
25th Percentile	$59,678	$4,973	$1,148	$29

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