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Tool and Die Makers salary in Columbia, SC

The median tool and die makers in Columbia, SC earns $70,620 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,523 a month.

10th percentile
$48,100
25th percentile
$58,240
Median percentile
$70,620
75th percentile
$83,850
90th percentile
$88,360

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$54,274 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,620
Federal income tax−$6,706
Social Security + Medicare−$5,402
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,237
Monthly take-home$4,523
Every two weeks$2,087

Does it go far here?

$75,399Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,193 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, SC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$374,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,570
Marketing Managers$136,930
Pharmacists$133,850
Sales Managers$128,650
Industrial Production Managers$128,050
Financial Managers$124,790
Software Developers$123,380

All tool and die makers salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina