How much does a Goldsmith make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Goldsmith in the United States is $48,716. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,899 to $60,181, with most professionals earning between $31,871 and $70,619.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Goldsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Goldsmith Salary $31,871 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Goldsmith Salary $39,899 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Goldsmith Salary $48,716 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Goldsmith Salary $60,181 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Goldsmith Salary $70,619 US March 01, 2025
25% $39,899 10% $31,871 90% $70,619 75% $60,181 $48,716 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

What is a Goldsmith ?

A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals. Historically, goldsmiths also have made silverware, platters, goblets, decorative and serviceable utensils, ceremonial or religious items, and rarely using Kintsugi, but the rising prices of precious metals have curtailed the making of such items to a large degree. Goldsmiths must be skilled in forming metal through filing, soldering, sawing, forging, casting, and polishing metal. The trade has very often included jewellery-making skills, as well as the very similar skills of the silversmith. Traditio...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

See user submitted job responsibilities for Goldsmith.

Job Openings for Goldsmith

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Goldsmith, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
39899
60181
48716

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
39986
61566
49610
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Goldsmith in the United States. The base salary for Goldsmith ranges from $39,899 to $60,181 with the average base salary of $48,716. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,986 to $61,566 with the average total cash compensation of $49,610.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

39899
60181