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Tool and Die Makers salary in Erie, PA

The median tool and die makers in Erie, PA earns $63,740 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,287 a month.

10th percentile
$40,760
25th percentile
$48,020
Median percentile
$63,740
75th percentile
$70,780
90th percentile
$72,890

Based on 230 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

$51,438 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,740
Federal income tax−$5,469
Social Security + Medicare−$4,876
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,957
Monthly take-home$4,287
Every two weeks$1,978

Does it go far here?

$70,082Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($904 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Erie, PA

JobMedian pay
Mechanical Engineers$106,890
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,420
Project Management Specialists$93,590
General and Operations Managers$89,840
Industrial Engineers$86,430
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$80,860
Registered Nurses$80,000
Physicians, All Other$73,600

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