SOC 51-4111 · Area 13140 · May 2025
Tool and Die Makers
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
Published pay and employment
| Measure | Annual pay | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,780 | $15.28 |
| 25th percentile | $37,460 | $18.01 |
| Median | $37,910 | $18.22 |
| 75th percentile | $49,390 | $23.75 |
| 90th percentile | $61,990 | $29.81 |
| Average | $45,290 | $21.78 |
A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.
Estimated employment: 60. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.
What these figures tell you
The middle half of annual wages runs from $37,460 to $49,390 in 2025, a span of $11,930.
The area median is $17,560 (31.7%) below Texas's $55,470 median for this occupation in 2025.
Compare with 9 other published areas
- This area's median is $7,890 (17.2%) below the $45,800 median in El Paso, TX.
- This area's median is $11,780 (23.7%) below the $49,690 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
- This area's median is $12,410 (24.7%) below the $50,320 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
- This area's median is $13,840 (26.7%) below the $51,750 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $15,420 (28.9%) below the $53,330 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
- This area's median is $16,720 (30.6%) below the $54,630 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $22,000 (36.7%) below the $59,910 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
- This area's median is $25,980 (40.7%) below the $63,890 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
- This area's median is $28,330 (42.8%) below the $66,240 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.
Which counties share this estimate?
The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.
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