Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Jersey
Ranked #39 of 49 · NJ
5.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,470 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $39,950
Employment 2,450
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,220P25 $34,870 Median $39,950P75 $48,110P90 $60,800
About 80% of molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in New Jersey earn between $32,220 and $60,800. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in New Jersey is $43,470, about 5.4% below the U.S. average ($45,960). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $37,790 | $42,570 | 40 |
| Vineland, NJ | $34,870 | $40,370 | 30 |