Job outlook for tool setters in the United States

Tool setter job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected tool setter job growth rate is -5% from 2018-2028.

• About -45,900 new jobs for tool setters are projected over the next decade.

• Tool setter salaries have increased 12% for tool setters in the last 5 years.

• There are over 3,852 tool setters currently employed in the United States.

• There are 9,825 active tool setter job openings in the US.

• The average tool setter salary is $41,816.

Compare the number of tool setter jobs and the average tool setter salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of tool setter job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where tool setters earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.