TX · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-4072

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

Median Annual Salary $37,930 -8% below national average (national: $41,230)
$39,950Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
7,750Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,930
$30,240
10th pct.
$52,410
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$30,240$14.54
25th percentile$33,420$16.07
50th percentile (median)$37,930$18.24
75th percentile$44,370$21.33
90th percentile (top earners)$52,410$25.20
Mean (average)$39,950$19.21

How Texas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Texas
Texas (current) $37,930
Hawaii $70,390 +86%
Maine $59,050 +56%
Nevada $52,900 +39%
Colorado $51,900 +37%
Maryland $50,990 +34%
Washington $47,640 +26%
Minnesota $47,110 +24%
Delaware $46,690 +23%

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Related Occupations in Texas

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Library Technicians $37,920 5,160
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $38,070 14,820
Construction Laborers $38,180 117,580
Office Clerks, General $37,500 200,960
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,420 95,140
File Clerks $37,400 12,820

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Texas is $39,950 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,930 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 Texas?

Entry-level molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics (10th percentile) in Texas typically earn around $30,240 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $33,420 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Texas make approximately $52,410 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $44,370 per year.

How does the Texas 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 Texas is $37,930, which is -8% 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