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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Full molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic overview →U.S. mean $45,960 · median $44,350
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #1 | $77,490 | $77,560 | $37 | +68.6% | $55,950–$96,350 |
| Maine | #2 | $59,830 | $59,230 | $29 | +30.2% | $46,350–$78,830 |
| Maryland | #3 | $59,030 | $63,460 | $28 | +28.4% | $36,630–$73,060 |
| Nevada | #4 | $54,340 | $49,590 | $26 | +18.2% | $35,490–$79,960 |
| Washington | #5 | $52,690 | $48,290 | $25 | +14.6% | $38,880–$70,000 |
| Minnesota | #6 | $51,950 | $49,590 | $25 | +13% | $37,060–$79,200 |
| Utah | #7 | $50,610 | $46,750 | $24 | +10.1% | $37,570–$72,970 |
| North Dakota | #8 | $50,280 | $47,780 | $24 | +9.4% | $40,590–$62,260 |
| Kentucky | #9 | $50,210 | $47,110 | $24 | +9.2% | $33,970–$67,810 |
| Colorado | #10 | $50,170 | $48,200 | $24 | +9.2% | $41,670–$59,220 |
| Connecticut | #11 | $49,120 | $46,240 | $24 | +6.9% | $36,120–$67,040 |
| California | #12 | $49,020 | $47,240 | $24 | +6.7% | $36,790–$61,470 |
| Oregon | #13 | $48,820 | $46,200 | $23 | +6.2% | $34,310–$66,730 |
| New Hampshire | #14 | $48,680 | $47,610 | $23 | +5.9% | $39,070–$62,590 |
| Arizona | #15 | $48,160 | $46,930 | $23 | +4.8% | $33,340–$61,240 |
| Nebraska | #16 | $47,740 | $48,500 | $23 | +3.9% | $31,710–$61,780 |
| Vermont | #17 | $47,250 | $44,530 | $23 | +2.8% | $37,900–$70,890 |
| Georgia | #18 | $47,230 | $43,250 | $23 | +2.8% | $35,030–$66,980 |
| Iowa | #19 | $47,170 | $45,220 | $23 | +2.6% | $35,650–$66,280 |
| Oklahoma | #20 | $47,120 | $45,680 | $23 | +2.5% | $31,890–$62,480 |
| West Virginia | #21 | $47,060 | $42,500 | $23 | +2.4% | $33,790–$62,230 |
| Pennsylvania | #22 | $46,760 | $46,760 | $22 | +1.7% | $33,810–$61,370 |
| Illinois | #23 | $46,710 | $45,500 | $22 | +1.6% | $36,090–$61,950 |
| New York | #24 | $46,650 | $44,500 | $22 | +1.5% | $35,560–$63,120 |
| South Carolina | #25 | $46,290 | $45,270 | $22 | +0.7% | $34,670–$62,150 |
| Ohio | #26 | $46,060 | $44,830 | $22 | +0.2% | $35,700–$61,860 |
| Indiana | #27 | $45,820 | $44,290 | $22 | -0.3% | $31,880–$62,940 |
| Missouri | #28 | $45,780 | $44,120 | $22 | -0.4% | $33,290–$58,890 |
| Wisconsin | #29 | $45,310 | $44,230 | $22 | -1.4% | $34,630–$59,530 |
| Delaware | #30 | $45,200 | $45,220 | $22 | -1.7% | $36,310–$58,330 |
| Virginia | #31 | $45,120 | $45,370 | $22 | -1.8% | $29,360–$64,090 |
| Montana | #32 | $45,020 | $43,340 | $22 | -2% | $28,850–$63,240 |
| Massachusetts | #33 | $44,750 | $42,570 | $22 | -2.6% | $35,920–$58,670 |
| Arkansas | #34 | $44,410 | $44,790 | $21 | -3.4% | $31,110–$58,940 |
| Rhode Island | #35 | $44,000 | $42,020 | $21 | -4.3% | $31,200–$60,760 |
| North Carolina | #36 | $43,880 | $41,630 | $21 | -4.5% | $31,370–$59,170 |
| Texas | #37 | $43,860 | $41,140 | $21 | -4.6% | $29,780–$59,540 |
| Michigan | #38 | $43,800 | $39,490 | $21 | -4.7% | $34,630–$59,770 |
| New Jersey | #39 | $43,470 | $39,950 | $21 | -5.4% | $32,220–$60,800 |
| Idaho | #40 | $43,110 | $42,690 | $21 | -6.2% | $34,100–$57,770 |
| Wyoming | #41 | $43,020 | $38,160 | $21 | -6.4% | $36,940–$52,260 |
| Mississippi | #42 | $42,930 | $39,730 | $21 | -6.6% | $31,250–$57,350 |
| South Dakota | #43 | $42,670 | $40,750 | $21 | -7.2% | $34,420–$54,850 |
| Kansas | #44 | $42,480 | $43,050 | $20 | -7.6% | $32,890–$50,580 |
| Florida | #45 | $42,150 | $38,440 | $20 | -8.3% | $31,200–$58,040 |
| New Mexico | #46 | $41,670 | $41,990 | $20 | -9.3% | $33,110–$49,200 |
| Tennessee | #47 | $41,360 | $38,820 | $20 | -10% | $30,750–$57,450 |
| Alabama | #48 | $41,250 | $39,010 | $20 | -10.2% | $29,010–$58,810 |
| Louisiana | #49 | $40,620 | $38,650 | $20 | -11.6% | $30,260–$49,020 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.