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What tool and die makers make

Median

$71,000

Lower end

$47,000

Upper end

$93,000

Job Bank's national figures for tool and die makers, 2023 to 2024: a median of $34 an hour, about $71,000 a year at 40 hours a week. The lower end is $22.50 an hour and the upper end is $44.65 an hour. Windsor, Kitchener-Waterloo and the rest of the southern Ontario auto belt are where many of the shops are.