Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #27 of 48 · PA

1.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,700 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $45,310
Employment 1,690

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,650P25 $39,500 Median $45,310P75 $49,410P90 $59,630

About 80% of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastics in Pennsylvania earn between $35,650 and $59,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$46,700
U.S. average
$47,500

The mean molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic salary in Pennsylvania is $46,700, about 1.7% below the U.S. average ($47,500). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
York-Hanover, PA $48,540 $49,840 80
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $48,130 $48,340 110
Lancaster, PA $47,780 $49,140 130
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $46,480 $48,030 570
Reading, PA $46,460 $50,180 90
Pittsburgh, PA $44,210 $45,210 310
Chambersburg, PA $43,620 $43,850 100
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $43,450 $43,480 70

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