NJ · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-4072

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Jersey

Median Annual Salary $35,910 -13% below national average (national: $41,230)
$39,970Mean Annual
$17Median Hourly
3,030Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$35,910
$31,470
10th pct.
$52,840
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$31,470$15.13
25th percentile$31,470$15.13
50th percentile (median)$35,910$17.26
75th percentile$43,880$21.10
90th percentile (top earners)$52,840$25.40
Mean (average)$39,970$19.22

How New Jersey Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Jersey
New Jersey (current) $35,910
Hawaii $70,390 +96%
Maine $59,050 +64%
Nevada $52,900 +47%
Colorado $51,900 +45%
Maryland $50,990 +42%
Washington $47,640 +33%
Minnesota $47,110 +31%
Delaware $46,690 +30%

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Related Occupations in New Jersey

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $35,900 5,700
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $36,090 10,880
Recreation Workers $35,720 8,040
School Bus Monitors $35,700 5,110
Retail Salespersons $35,630 87,760
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,620 52,860

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in New Jersey?

The mean molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in New Jersey is $39,970 per year. The median (middle) salary is $35,910 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in New Jersey?

Entry-level molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics (10th percentile) in New Jersey typically earn around $31,470 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $31,470 per year.

What is the highest Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in New Jersey?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Jersey make approximately $52,840 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $43,880 per year.

How does the New Jersey Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary compare to the national average?

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in New Jersey is $35,910, which is -13% below national average of $41,230.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes