The median annual wage for Tool and Die Makers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $86,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,540.
Pay spans roughly $49,790 at the 10th percentile to $99,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $41.79 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as tool and die makers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $86,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $41.79 |
| 10th percentile | $49,790 |
| 90th percentile | $99,110 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.