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Tool and Die Makers average salary by city in Texas
- Corpus Christi$67,460
- Dallas$64,850
- San Antonio$64,670
- Houston$54,020
- Austin$52,560
- Brownsville$51,820
- El Paso$48,380
- Beaumont$45,290
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $67,460 | $63,890 | $49,110 | $56,288 | 93 |
| Dallas | $64,850 | $59,910 | $44,940 | $54,287 | 103 |
| San Antonio | $64,670 | $66,240 | $50,680 | $54,142 | 95 |
| Houston | $54,020 | $53,330 | $38,100 | $45,585 | 99 |
| Austin | $52,560 | $50,320 | $38,160 | $44,412 | 98 |
| Brownsville | $51,820 | $49,690 | $38,650 | $43,817 | 86 |
| El Paso | $48,380 | $45,800 | $36,420 | $41,053 | 90 |
| Beaumont | $45,290 | $37,910 | $37,460 | $38,571 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-4111.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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