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How much does a Tooling Engineer I make in the United States? The average Tooling Engineer I salary in the United States is $76,990 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $67,690 and $81,890. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Tooling Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tooling Engineer I Salary $59,223 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Tooling Engineer I Salary $67,690 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Tooling Engineer I Salary $76,990 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Tooling Engineer I Salary $81,890 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Tooling Engineer I Salary $86,351 US March 26, 2024
25% $67,690 10% $59,223 90% $86,351 75% $81,890 $76,990 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Tooling Engineer I determines tool specifications and requirements by interfacing with manufacturing staff to determine the best design for the tool. Designs a wide variety of tools consistent with standard tool configuration, including cutting and forming tools. Being a Tooling Engineer I works with engineering to identify problems with performance or tool life and recommends solutions or enhancements. Performs calculations to determine exact dimensions, materials required and cost of the tools. In addition, Tooling Engineer I typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Tooling Engineer I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Tooling Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Tooling Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Tool Design Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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