What are the main factors that influence an Apprentice Tool Maker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Apprentice Tool Maker?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Apprentice Tool Maker roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apprentice Tool Maker's salary?

An Apprentice Tool Maker's salary grows with experience: starting around $50,353 for beginners, reaching about $73,083 at mid-level, and approach $86,683 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Apprentice Tool Maker?

Apprentice Tool Maker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apprentice Tool Maker roles are District of Columbia $72,858, California $72,581, Massachusetts $71,614. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apprentice Tool Maker roles make?

Salaries for Apprentice Tool Maker level roles vary by specialization: Tool Maker IV: $78,790; Tool Maker: $72,134; Tool and Die Maker: $70,688; Tool Maker III: $70,590; Tool and Die Maker III: $70,557.

Apprentice Tool Maker Salary in Virginia

How much does an Apprentice Tool Maker make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apprentice Tool Maker in Virginia is $66,264 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, an Apprentice Tool Maker's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,112
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,060 to $71,419
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,412

10% $54,412

50% (Median) $66,264

90% $76,112

Apprentice Tool Maker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,419	$5,952	$1,373	$34
Average	$66,264	$5,522	$1,274	$32
25th Percentile	$60,060	$5,005	$1,155	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Apprentice Tool Maker Salaries

An Apprentice Tool Maker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Apprentice Tool Maker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apprentice Tool Maker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,353
Early Career (1-2 years): $65,190
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $73,083
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,617
Expert (over 8 years): $86,683

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Tool and Die Maker I	less than 1 year	$50,353
Apprentice Tool Maker	1-2 years	$65,190
Tool and Die Maker III	2-4 years	$73,083
Tool and Die Maker IV	5-8 years	$81,617
Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor I	over 8 years	$86,683

How Do Apprentice Tool Maker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Apprentice Tool Makers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,858.
California: $72,581.
Massachusetts: $71,614.

District of Columbia $72,858 California $72,581 Massachusetts $71,614 Washington $71,351 New Jersey $71,324 Alaska $71,232 Connecticut $70,324 New York $69,956

Hawaii $68,778 Rhode Island $68,225 Maryland $67,850 Minnesota $67,337 Colorado $67,139 Illinois $67,073 Oregon $66,823 Delaware $66,639

New Hampshire $66,523 Virginia $66,264 Pennsylvania $65,507 Nevada $65,126 North Dakota $65,001 Michigan $64,803 Wisconsin $64,731 Vermont $64,586

Texas $64,185 Maine $64,158 Arizona $64,119 Ohio $64,073 Georgia $63,467 Indiana $63,165 Wyoming $63,105 Utah $63,013

Iowa $62,974 Kansas $62,658 Louisiana $62,566 North Carolina $62,533 Missouri $62,520 Florida $62,263 Montana $62,125 Nebraska $61,993

Kentucky $61,921 South Carolina $61,658 Tennessee $61,493 Idaho $61,427 New Mexico $60,947 Oklahoma $60,842 Alabama $60,454 South Dakota $59,802

Arkansas $59,447 West Virginia $59,256 Mississippi $58,683

Top Paying Cities for Apprentice Tool Maker

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $60,941
Lambsburg: $61,070
Laurel Fork: $61,139

Ivanhoe, VA $60,941

Lambsburg, VA $61,070

Laurel Fork, VA $61,139

Marion, VA $60,623

Max Meadows, VA $61,037

Meadowview, VA $60,077

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $60,563

Rocky Gap, VA $60,597

Ruther Glen, VA $63,921

Sealston, VA $65,575

Sharps, VA $63,640

Spotsylvania, VA $64,519

Sparta, VA $64,181

Stafford, VA $67,469

Stratford, VA $64,885

Tappahannock, VA $64,034

Thornburg, VA $64,731

Unionville, VA $63,681

Village, VA $63,954

Warsaw, VA $64,181

Weems, VA $62,921

Sandy Point, VA $64,264

White Stone, VA $62,746

Wicomico Church, VA $63,204

Woodford, VA $64,467

Zacata, VA $64,685

Winchester, VA $64,381

Bentonville, VA $63,829

Berryville, VA $65,309

Boyce, VA $65,428

Brucetown, VA $64,424

Chester Gap, VA $65,047

Clear Brook, VA $64,100

Cross Junction, VA $62,020

Fishers Hill, VA $62,912

Flint Hill, VA $64,695

Front Royal, VA $64,732

Gore, VA $62,368

Hume, VA $65,569

Huntly, VA $64,803

Strasburg, VA $62,667

Linden, VA $65,728

Markham, VA $65,714

Maurertown, VA $61,814

Middletown, VA $63,890

Millwood, VA $65,312

Rileyville, VA $63,114

Earlysville, VA $62,189

Esmont, VA $61,614

Faber, VA $61,341

Fishersville, VA $61,912

Free Union, VA $62,086

Gordonsville, VA $62,737

Greenwood, VA $61,837

Ivy, VA $62,215

Keene, VA $61,862

Keswick, VA $62,338

Locust Dale, VA $63,018

Lovingston, VA $60,683

Lyndhurst, VA $61,140

Montpelier Station, VA $62,752

Nellysford, VA $61,211

North Garden, VA $61,802

Orange, VA $63,366

Palmyra, VA $62,365

Piney River, VA $60,400

Quinque, VA $62,347

Roseland, VA $60,633

Ruckersville, VA $62,322

Schuyler, VA $61,397

Shipman, VA $60,673

Somerset, VA $62,755

Stanardsville, VA $62,140

Troy, VA $62,434

Tyro, VA $60,798

Waynesboro, VA $62,006

White Hall, VA $62,117

Woodberry Forest, VA $62,998

Achilles, VA $62,040

Amelia Court House, VA $63,192

Ark, VA $62,435

Arvonia, VA $61,881

Ashland, VA $63,807

Aylett, VA $63,837

Barhamsville, VA $62,918

Beaumont, VA $63,177

Beaverdam, VA $63,801

Bena, VA $62,022

Bohannon, VA $62,276

Bremo Bluff, VA $62,283

Bruington, VA $63,710

Bumpass, VA $63,705

Cardinal, VA $62,304

Cartersville, VA $62,798

Charles City, VA $63,311

Christchurch, VA $62,795

Church View, VA $62,940

Cobbs Creek, VA $62,477

Columbia, VA $62,635

Crozier, VA $63,598

Cumberland, VA $62,287

Deltaville, VA $62,528

Diggs, VA $62,301

Redwood, VA $60,631

Rich Creek, VA $60,838

Ridgeway, VA $61,262

Riner, VA $60,832

Ripplemead, VA $60,673

Rocky Mount, VA $60,686

Salem, VA $60,390

Sandy Level, VA $60,816

Shawsville, VA $60,576

Spencer, VA $61,247

Staffordsville, VA $60,942

Stanleytown, VA $61,362

Stuart, VA $61,231

Thaxton, VA $60,504

Troutville, VA $60,481

Union Hall, VA $60,696

Vesta, VA $61,153

Villamont, VA $60,473

Vinton, VA $60,360

Wirtz, VA $60,510

Woolwine, VA $61,110

Bristol, VA $58,871

Abingdon, VA $59,744

Andover, VA $59,567

Appalachia, VA $59,567

Bee, VA $60,302

Ben Hur, VA $59,813

Big Stone Gap, VA $59,036

Birchleaf, VA $60,362

Blackwater, VA $59,109

Castlewood, VA $59,282

Cleveland, VA $60,002

Clinchco, VA $60,309

Clintwood, VA $60,240

Coeburn, VA $59,666

Damascus, VA $60,213

Dante, VA $60,005

Davenport, VA $60,420

Dryden, VA $59,229

Duffield, VA $58,728

Dungannon, VA $58,941

East Stone Gap, VA $59,160

Ewing, VA $60,569

Fort Blackmore, VA $58,564

Gate City, VA $58,164

Haysi, VA $60,654

Hiltons, VA $58,302

Honaker, VA $60,336

Jonesville, VA $59,959

Keokee, VA $59,404

Lebanon, VA $59,769

Mc Clure, VA $60,017

Mendota, VA $58,889

Nickelsville, VA $58,643

Nora, VA $59,859

Norton, VA $59,630

Pennington Gap, VA $59,390

Pound, VA $59,877

Rosedale, VA $60,270

Rose Hill, VA $60,463

Saint Charles, VA $59,738

Saint Paul, VA $59,660

Weber City, VA $57,987

Whitetop, VA $60,448

Wise, VA $59,790

Pulaski, VA $61,097

Atkins, VA $60,581

Austinville, VA $61,071

Barren Springs, VA $61,123

Bastian, VA $60,590

Bland, VA $60,732

Broadford, VA $60,527

Cana, VA $61,164

Ceres, VA $60,532

Chilhowie, VA $60,511

Cripple Creek, VA $60,785

Crockett, VA $60,771

Draper, VA $61,046

Dugspur, VA $61,091

Elk Creek, VA $60,742

Emory, VA $60,340

Fancy Gap, VA $61,112

Fries, VA $60,946

Galax, VA $61,046

Glade Spring, VA $60,221

Rural Retreat, VA $60,694

Saltville, VA $60,538

Speedwell, VA $60,733

Sugar Grove, VA $60,596

Tannersville, VA $60,490

Troutdale, VA $60,553

Willis, VA $61,059

Woodlawn, VA $61,083

Wytheville, VA $60,912

Staunton, VA $61,931

Augusta Springs, VA $61,669

Bacova, VA $61,379

Blue Grass, VA $61,404

Brownsburg, VA $61,037

Buena Vista, VA $60,537

Churchville, VA $62,103

Clifton Forge, VA $61,172

Covington, VA $60,841

Craigsville, VA $61,676

Crimora, VA $62,167

Deerfield, VA $61,724

Doe Hill, VA $61,672

Fairfield, VA $60,947

Fort Defiance, VA $62,213

Glen Wilton, VA $60,940

Goshen, VA $61,410

Greenville, VA $61,372

Grottoes, VA $62,224

Head Waters, VA $61,774

Hot Springs, VA $61,208

Iron Gate, VA $61,277

Lexington, VA $61,054

Low Moor, VA $61,134

Mc Dowell, VA $61,696

Middlebrook, VA $61,387

Millboro, VA $61,435

Mint Spring, VA $61,696

Montebello, VA $60,828

Monterey, VA $61,518

Mount Sidney, VA $62,240

Mustoe, VA $61,620

New Hope, VA $62,204

Port Republic, VA $62,191

Raphine, VA $61,111

Rockbridge Baths, VA $61,171

Selma, VA $61,194

Steeles Tavern, VA $61,237

Stuarts Draft, VA $61,466

Swoope, VA $61,822

Verona, VA $62,241

Vesuvius, VA $60,691

Warm Springs, VA $61,399

West Augusta, VA $61,858

Weyers Cave, VA $62,255

Williamsville, VA $61,730

Lynchburg, VA $59,631

Altavista, VA $60,197

Alton, VA $61,512

Amherst, VA $60,036

Appomattox, VA $60,144

Bedford, VA $60,511

Big Island, VA $60,180

Blairs, VA $61,498

Brookneal, VA $60,435

Buffalo Junction, VA $61,707

Callands, VA $61,200

Chatham, VA $61,250

Clifford, VA $60,128

Clover, VA $61,362

Cluster Springs, VA $61,704

Coleman Falls, VA $59,878

Concord, VA $59,713

Crystal Hill, VA $61,268

Danville, VA $61,547

Hillsville, VA $61,164

Carson, VA $63,521

Hiwassee, VA $60,964

Independence, VA $60,752

Annandale, VA $72,285

Burke, VA $71,608

Dumfries, VA $69,511

Dunn Loring, VA $72,378

Fairfax, VA $71,297

Fairfax Station, VA $71,103

Falls Church, VA $72,441

Fort Belvoir, VA $71,565

Great Falls, VA $71,299

Greenway, VA $72,440

Lorton, VA $71,161

Merrifield, VA $72,211

Mc Lean, VA $72,433

West Mclean, VA $72,440

Mount Vernon, VA $71,834

Newington, VA $71,668

Dry Fork, VA $61,379

Brooke, VA $66,979

Evington, VA $59,962

Forest, VA $59,845

Gladstone, VA $60,196

Gladys, VA $60,198

Glasgow, VA $60,583

Goode, VA $60,043

Gretna, VA $60,814

Halifax, VA $61,495

Howardsville, VA $61,396

Hurt, VA $60,474

Java, VA $61,180

Ararat, VA $61,149

Axton, VA $61,338

Bassett, VA $61,294

Belspring, VA $60,975

Bent Mountain, VA $60,458

Blacksburg, VA $60,688

Blue Ridge, VA $60,438

Boones Mill, VA $60,415

Buchanan, VA $60,642

Callaway, VA $60,573

Christiansburg, VA $60,694

Cascade, VA $61,285

Catawba, VA $60,538

Check, VA $60,667

Claudville, VA $61,113

Cloverdale, VA $60,325

Collinsville, VA $61,497

Copper Hill, VA $60,587

Critz, VA $61,211

Daleville, VA $60,387

Dublin, VA $61,008

Eagle Rock, VA $60,817

Eggleston, VA $60,885

Elliston, VA $60,525

Ferrum, VA $60,912

Fieldale, VA $61,410

Fincastle, VA $60,575

Floyd, VA $60,917

Glade Hill, VA $60,646

Glen Lyn, VA $60,691

Goodview, VA $60,431

Hardy, VA $60,406

Henry, VA $61,004

Huddleston, VA $60,631

Keeling, VA $61,437

Chester, VA $63,819

Chesterfield, VA $63,781

Church Road, VA $63,571

Colonial Heights, VA $63,846

Courtland, VA $62,311

Dendron, VA $62,498

Dewitt, VA $63,367

Dinwiddie, VA $63,540

Disputanta, VA $63,592

Dolphin, VA $62,671

Drewryville, VA $62,175

Ebony, VA $61,746

Elberon, VA $62,241

Emporia, VA $62,315

Ford, VA $63,423

Franklin, VA $62,120

Freeman, VA $62,657

Gasburg, VA $61,879

Hopewell, VA $63,714

Ivor, VA $62,220

Jarratt, VA $62,853

Lawrenceville, VA $62,439

Mc Kenney, VA $63,202

Meredithville, VA $62,349

Newsoms, VA $61,914

Prince George, VA $63,774

Rawlings, VA $62,958

Sedley, VA $62,395

Skippers, VA $62,066

Spring Grove, VA $62,836

Stony Creek, VA $63,198

Surry, VA $62,088

Sussex, VA $63,056

Sutherland, VA $63,721

Valentines, VA $61,937

Wakefield, VA $62,474

Warfield, VA $63,009

Waverly, VA $62,966

White Plains, VA $61,903

Wilsons, VA $63,235

Yale, VA $62,801

Zuni, VA $62,195

Claremont, VA $62,921

Farmville, VA $61,741

Baskerville, VA $61,639

Indian Valley, VA $61,006

Mc Coy, VA $60,873

Martinsville, VA $61,396

Meadows Of Dan, VA $61,169

Moneta, VA $60,531

Montvale, VA $60,531

Narrows, VA $60,874

Newbern, VA $60,927

New Castle, VA $60,579

Newport, VA $60,717

New River, VA $61,095

Oriskany, VA $60,696

Paint Bank, VA $60,601

Parrott, VA $60,902

Patrick Springs, VA $61,281

Pearisburg, VA $60,935

Pembroke, VA $60,933

Penhook, VA $60,847

Pilot, VA $60,715

Pittsville, VA $60,817

Radford, VA $61,027

Long Island, VA $60,426

Lowry, VA $60,157

Lynch Station, VA $60,433

Madison Heights, VA $59,632

Monroe, VA $59,930

Naruna, VA $60,244

Nathalie, VA $60,972

Natural Bridge, VA $60,774

Natural Bridge Station, VA $60,512

Nelson, VA $61,798

Norwood, VA $60,427

Ringgold, VA $61,459

Rustburg, VA $59,770

Scottsburg, VA $61,578

Scottsville, VA $61,911

South Boston, VA $61,632

Spout Spring, VA $59,880

Sutherlin, VA $61,464

Sweet Briar, VA $59,809

Vernon Hill, VA $61,392

Virgilina, VA $61,651

Wingina, VA $60,785

Amonate, VA $60,650

Bandy, VA $60,517

Big Rock, VA $60,846

Bishop, VA $60,523

Bluefield, VA $60,710

Boissevain, VA $60,562

Breaks, VA $60,747

Burkes Garden, VA $60,585

Cedar Bluff, VA $60,674

Doran, VA $60,923

Falls Mills, VA $60,562

Grundy, VA $60,948

Horsepen, VA $60,547

Hurley, VA $60,635

Jewell Ridge, VA $60,674

Keen Mountain, VA $60,911

Mavisdale, VA $60,680

Maxie, VA $60,859

North Tazewell, VA $60,665

Oakwood, VA $60,945

Pilgrims Knob, VA $60,779

Pocahontas, VA $60,581

Pounding Mill, VA $60,759

Raven, VA $60,894

Red Ash, VA $60,951

Richlands, VA $60,916

Rowe, VA $60,702

Shortt Gap, VA $60,838

Swords Creek, VA $60,685

Tazewell, VA $60,569

Vansant, VA $60,686

Whitewood, VA $60,693

Wolford, VA $60,704

Boydton, VA $61,772

Bracey, VA $61,930

Brodnax, VA $62,168

Buckingham, VA $61,080

Burkeville, VA $62,025

Charlotte Court House, VA $61,137

Chase City, VA $61,453

Clarksville, VA $61,881

Crewe, VA $62,420

Cullen, VA $60,954

Dillwyn, VA $61,689

Drakes Branch, VA $61,447

Dundas, VA $62,361

Evergreen, VA $60,203

Fort Mitchell, VA $61,446

Green Bay, VA $61,683

Hampden Sydney, VA $61,834

Kenbridge, VA $62,027

Keysville, VA $61,441

La Crosse, VA $61,835

Lunenburg, VA $61,557

Meherrin, VA $61,564

Nottoway, VA $62,325

Pamplin, VA $60,750

Phenix, VA $60,476

Prospect, VA $61,132

Randolph, VA $61,236

Red House, VA $60,299

Red Oak, VA $61,532

Rice, VA $62,104

Saxe, VA $61,399

Skipwith, VA $61,576

South Hill, VA $61,812

Victoria, VA $61,774

Wylliesburg, VA $61,477

Roanoke, VA $60,282

Wachapreague, VA $62,594

Wardtown, VA $62,472

Wattsville, VA $62,652

Willis Wharf, VA $62,575

Windsor, VA $62,042

Withams, VA $62,603

Norfolk, VA $61,724

Newport News, VA $61,862

Fort Eustis, VA $61,886

Hampton, VA $61,900

Fort Monroe, VA $61,866

Poquoson, VA $61,880

Yorktown, VA $61,953

Lackey, VA $61,978

Seaford, VA $61,903

Portsmouth, VA $61,741

Fort Lee, VA $63,842

Petersburg, VA $63,842

Virginia State University, VA $63,842

Alberta, VA $62,581

Ammon, VA $63,419

Blackstone, VA $62,883

Boykins, VA $61,988

Branchville, VA $61,841

Capron, VA $62,293

Round Hill, VA $66,931

Catharpin, VA $69,439

Delaplane, VA $66,231

Ashburn, VA $69,727

Chantilly, VA $70,460

Gainesville, VA $68,874

Hamilton, VA $67,833

Lincoln, VA $67,767

Sterling, VA $70,575

Haymarket, VA $68,808

Herndon, VA $70,835

Leesburg, VA $68,631

Lovettsville, VA $67,110

Nokesville, VA $68,959

Upperville, VA $66,450

Warrenton, VA $66,692

Reston, VA $71,242

Waterford, VA $67,722

The Plains, VA $67,912

Doswell, VA $63,829

Dutton, VA $62,464

Fork Union, VA $62,474

Foster, VA $62,263

Glen Allen, VA $63,973

Gloucester, VA $62,397

Gloucester Point, VA $62,020

Goochland, VA $63,275

Grimstead, VA $62,419

Gum Spring, VA $63,275

Gwynn, VA $62,418

Hadensville, VA $63,176

Hallieford, VA $62,400

Hanover, VA $63,841

Hardyville, VA $62,586

Hartfield, VA $62,607

Hayes, VA $62,059

Henrico, VA $64,020

Hudgins, VA $62,370

Jamaica, VA $63,150

Jamestown, VA $62,201

Jetersville, VA $62,467

Kents Store, VA $62,615

King And Queen Court House, VA $63,245

King William, VA $63,573

Lanexa, VA $63,147

Lightfoot, VA $62,507

Little Plymouth, VA $63,165

Locust Hill, VA $62,795

Louisa, VA $63,264

Macon, VA $63,336

Maidens, VA $63,516

Manakin Sabot, VA $63,724

Mannboro, VA $63,309

Manquin, VA $63,758

Maryus, VA $62,028

Mascot, VA $62,980

Mathews, VA $62,299

Burgess, VA $63,379

Accomac, VA $62,544

Assawoman, VA $62,569

Atlantic, VA $62,653

Battery Park, VA $61,870

Belle Haven, VA $62,508

Birdsnest, VA $62,390

Bloxom, VA $62,640

Cape Charles, VA $62,305

Capeville, VA $62,317

Carrollton, VA $61,863

Carrsville, VA $62,145

Cheriton, VA $62,311

Chesapeake, VA $61,886

Chincoteague Island, VA $62,694

Wallops Island, VA $62,647

Craddockville, VA $62,518

Davis Wharf, VA $62,505

Eastville, VA $62,334

Exmore, VA $62,481

Franktown, VA $62,411

Greenbackville, VA $62,836

Greenbush, VA $62,656

Hacksneck, VA $62,482

Hallwood, VA $62,623

Harborton, VA $62,636

Horntown, VA $62,730

Oak Hall, VA $62,601

Isle Of Wight, VA $62,002

Jamesville, VA $62,447

Jenkins Bridge, VA $62,633

Keller, VA $62,558

Locustville, VA $62,555

Machipongo, VA $62,380

Mappsville, VA $62,609

Marionville, VA $62,380

Mears, VA $62,577

Melfa, VA $62,566

Modest Town, VA $62,728

Nassawadox, VA $62,445

Nelsonia, VA $62,732

New Church, VA $62,709

Onancock, VA $62,619

Onley, VA $62,549

Oyster, VA $62,325

Painter, VA $62,520

Parksley, VA $62,653

Pungoteague, VA $62,546

Quinby, VA $62,382

Rescue, VA $61,867

Sanford, VA $62,720

Saxis, VA $62,730

Seaview, VA $62,312

Smithfield, VA $61,934

Suffolk, VA $61,906

Tangier, VA $62,885

Tasley, VA $62,684

Temperanceville, VA $62,623

Townsend, VA $62,324

Virginia Beach, VA $62,711

Dulles, VA $71,262

Aldie, VA $69,013

Amissville, VA $65,655

Arcola, VA $69,704

Manassas, VA $69,819

Marshall, VA $66,618

Middleburg, VA $67,843

Catlett, VA $68,161

Centreville, VA $70,100

Clifton, VA $70,691

Orlean, VA $66,018

Paeonian Springs, VA $68,159

Paris, VA $66,018

Philomont, VA $67,642

Purcellville, VA $67,141

Bluemont, VA $66,242

Bristow, VA $69,277

Broad Run, VA $68,045

Calverton, VA $67,890

Casanova, VA $68,004

Rectortown, VA $66,536

Mechanicsville, VA $63,891

Midlothian, VA $63,794

Millers Tavern, VA $63,884

Mineral, VA $63,654

Moon, VA $62,326

Moseley, VA $63,582

New Canton, VA $62,205

New Kent, VA $63,542

New Point, VA $62,170

Newtown, VA $64,080

Norge, VA $62,599

North, VA $62,381

Oilville, VA $63,597

Onemo, VA $62,248

Ordinary, VA $62,112

Port Haywood, VA $62,161

Powhatan, VA $63,386

Providence Forge, VA $63,433

Quinton, VA $63,758

Rockville, VA $63,669

Ruthville, VA $63,302

Saint Stephens Church, VA $63,876

Saluda, VA $62,819

Sandston, VA $63,906

Sandy Hook, VA $63,262

Schley, VA $62,260

Severn, VA $62,061

Shacklefords, VA $62,853

State Farm, VA $63,546

Stevensville, VA $63,395

Studley, VA $63,887

Susan, VA $62,186

Toano, VA $62,795

Topping, VA $62,739

Trevilians, VA $63,225

Richmond, VA $64,037

Urbanna, VA $63,038

Wake, VA $62,644

Walkerton, VA $63,485

Ware Neck, VA $62,285

Water View, VA $63,025

West Point, VA $63,241

White Marsh, VA $62,182

Wicomico, VA $62,072

Williamsburg, VA $62,179

Woods Cross Roads, VA $62,405

Montpelier, VA $63,573

Oakton, VA $71,462

Occoquan, VA $70,935

Quantico, VA $68,578

Springfield, VA $72,097

Triangle, VA $69,074

Vienna, VA $72,097

Woodbridge, VA $70,423

Arlington, VA $72,460

Fort Myer, VA $72,461

Mattaponi, VA $63,005

Dhs, VA $72,461

Fort Valley, VA $62,645

Star Tannery, VA $62,032

Stephens City, VA $64,404

Stephenson, VA $64,447

Toms Brook, VA $62,610

White Post, VA $64,958

Woodstock, VA $62,093

Culpeper, VA $64,143

Aroda, VA $62,572

Banco, VA $62,784

Bealeton, VA $66,407

Boston, VA $63,973

Brandy Station, VA $65,268

Brightwood, VA $63,103

Castleton, VA $64,677

Elkwood, VA $65,182

Etlan, VA $62,958

Goldvein, VA $66,701

Graves Mill, VA $62,487

Haywood, VA $63,087

Hood, VA $62,093

Jeffersonton, VA $65,996

Leon, VA $63,370

Lignum, VA $64,806

Madison, VA $62,482

Midland, VA $67,069

Mitchells, VA $63,632

Oakpark, VA $62,878

Pratts, VA $62,474

Radiant, VA $62,706

Rapidan, VA $63,272

Remington, VA $65,880

Reva, VA $63,440

Richardsville, VA $65,347

Rixeyville, VA $65,178

Rochelle, VA $62,455

Somerville, VA $67,197

Sperryville, VA $63,378

Stevensburg, VA $64,935

Sumerduck, VA $65,897

Syria, VA $62,245

Viewtown, VA $65,220

Washington, VA $64,490

Wolftown, VA $62,098

Woodville, VA $64,004

Harrisonburg, VA $62,351

Basye, VA $61,853

Bergton, VA $61,662

Bridgewater, VA $62,235

Broadway, VA $62,043

Criders, VA $61,773

Dayton, VA $62,022

Edinburg, VA $61,959

Elkton, VA $62,145

Alexandria, VA $72,452

Fredericksburg, VA $65,647

Bowling Green, VA $64,373

Burr Hill, VA $64,381

Callao, VA $64,011

Caret, VA $64,774

Center Cross, VA $63,672

Champlain, VA $64,626

Coles Point, VA $64,868

Colonial Beach, VA $65,233

Corbin, VA $64,830

Dahlgren, VA $67,372

Dogue, VA $65,189

Dunnsville, VA $63,901

Edwardsville, VA $63,461

Farnham, VA $63,649

Garrisonville, VA $67,925

Hague, VA $64,399

Hartwood, VA $65,837

Haynesville, VA $64,346

Heathsville, VA $63,402

Hustle, VA $64,665

Irvington, VA $62,894

Jersey, VA $65,279

Kilmarnock, VA $62,948

King George, VA $66,298

Kinsale, VA $64,275

Ladysmith, VA $64,002

Lancaster, VA $63,102

Laneview, VA $63,255

Lively, VA $63,160

Locust Grove, VA $64,400

Loretto, VA $64,677

Lottsburg, VA $63,891

Merry Point, VA $63,003

Milford, VA $64,137

Mollusk, VA $63,025

Montross, VA $64,820

Morattico, VA $63,353

Mount Holly, VA $64,604

Ninde, VA $66,445

Nuttsville, VA $63,290

Oldhams, VA $64,223

Ophelia, VA $63,413

Partlow, VA $64,557

Port Royal, VA $64,660

Rappahannock Academy, VA $64,673

Reedville, VA $63,365

Rhoadesville, VA $63,792

Rollins Fork, VA $65,230

Fulks Run, VA $61,888

Hinton, VA $61,831

Keezletown, VA $62,132

Lacey Spring, VA $62,163

Linville, VA $62,131

Luray, VA $62,330

Mc Gaheysville, VA $62,204

Mount Crawford, VA $62,206

Mount Jackson, VA $62,003

Mount Solon, VA $62,011

New Market, VA $62,146

Orkney Springs, VA $61,869

Penn Laird, VA $62,232

Quicksburg, VA $62,064

Pleasant Valley, VA $62,198

Shenandoah, VA $62,167

Singers Glen, VA $62,127

Stanley, VA $62,172

Timberville, VA $62,157

Charlottesville, VA $62,268

Afton, VA $61,578

Arrington, VA $60,354

Barboursville, VA $62,510

Batesville, VA $62,120

Covesville, VA $61,583

Crozet, VA $62,149

Dyke, VA $62,118

Ruby, VA $67,600

Apprentice Tool Maker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apprentice Tool Maker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Apprentice Tool Maker positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apprentice Tool Maker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Apprentice Tool Maker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$79,517	$38.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$76,204	$37.0	15%
Software & Networking	$74,216	$36.0	12%
Aerospace & Defense	$72,890	$35.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$71,565	$34.0	8%

Apprentice Tool Maker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apprentice Tool Maker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$60,060

Average $66,264/year

$71,419

$5,005

Average $5,522/month

$5,952

$1,155

Average $1,274/week

$1,373

$29

Average $32/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,419	$5,952	$1,373	$34
Average	$66,264	$5,522	$1,274	$32
25th Percentile	$60,060	$5,005	$1,155	$29

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