NC · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-4072

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in North Carolina

Median Annual Salary $41,550 +1% above national average (national: $41,230)
$43,620Mean Annual
$20Median Hourly
7,410Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$41,550
$33,220
10th pct.
$58,680
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$33,220$15.97
25th percentile$36,660$17.62
50th percentile (median)$41,550$19.98
75th percentile$47,860$23.01
90th percentile (top earners)$58,680$28.21
Mean (average)$43,620$20.97

How North Carolina Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. North Carolina
North Carolina (current) $41,550
Hawaii $70,390 +69%
Maine $59,050 +42%
Nevada $52,900 +27%
Colorado $51,900 +25%
Maryland $50,990 +23%
Washington $47,640 +15%
Minnesota $47,110 +13%
Delaware $46,690 +12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in North Carolina is $43,620 per year. The median (middle) salary is $41,550 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 North Carolina?

Entry-level molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics (10th percentile) in North Carolina typically earn around $33,220 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $36,660 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in North Carolina make approximately $58,680 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $47,860 per year.

How does the North Carolina 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 North Carolina is $41,550, which is +1% above 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