Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in California
SOC 51-4072 ยท Production
9,250Jobs in California
$49,020Mean annual wage
12th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,790 | $17.69 |
| 25th percentile | $41,190 | $19.80 |
| Median (50th) | $47,240 | $22.71 |
| 75th percentile | $51,920 | $24.96 |
| 90th percentile | $61,470 | $29.55 |
| Mean | $49,020 | $23.57 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($77,490), Maine ($59,830), Maryland ($59,030); the lowest are Louisiana ($40,620), Alabama ($41,250), Tennessee ($41,360). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 9,250 | $49,020 | $47,240 |
| Arizona | 1,430 | $48,160 | $46,930 |
| Nevada | 350 | $54,340 | $49,590 |
| Oregon | 1,780 | $48,820 | $46,200 |
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