Where Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Pays Above the National Average

$45,690
National Median Salary
25
States Pay Above Average
26
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Earns a Premium

These 25 states pay Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastics above the national median of $45,690.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Hawaii $74,780 +63.7% 40
2 Maryland $51,470 +12.7% 150
3 New Hampshire $50,690 +10.9% 90
4 New York $50,470 +10.5% 1,350
5 Connecticut $50,350 +10.2% 160
6 Massachusetts $49,530 +8.4% 1,150
7 Montana $49,350 +8.0%
8 Oregon $49,290 +7.9% 520
9 New Jersey $49,120 +7.5% 800
10 California $48,390 +5.9% 4,090
11 Georgia $48,320 +5.8% 680
12 Louisiana $48,280 +5.7% 130
13 Washington $48,100 +5.3% 1,100
14 Vermont $47,700 +4.4% 190
15 Nebraska $47,640 +4.3% 370
16 Rhode Island $47,630 +4.2% 60
17 Delaware $47,210 +3.3% 130
18 Arizona $47,170 +3.2% 370
19 Maine $47,100 +3.1% 210
20 Kansas $47,040 +3.0% 800
21 Indiana $46,990 +2.8% 1,740
22 Nevada $46,350 +1.4% 360
23 Wisconsin $45,870 +0.4% 790
24 Pennsylvania $45,810 +0.3% 1,740
25 Illinois $45,720 +0.1% 1,160

Industries Where Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Earns a Premium

These 26 industries pay Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastics above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $65,980 +44.4% 50
2 Dairy Product Manufacturing $58,150 +27.3% 110
3 Food Manufacturing $54,660 +19.6% 230
4 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $54,560 +19.4% 40
5 Beverage Manufacturing $54,560 +19.4% 40
6 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $50,730 +11.0% 70
7 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $50,730 +11.0% 60
8 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $50,430 +10.4% 50
9 Building Finishing Contractors $49,810 +9.0% 2,420
10 Other Miscellaneous Retailers $49,730 +8.8% 670
11 Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers $49,430 +8.2% 710
12 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $48,860 +6.9% 200
13 Specialty Trade Contractors $48,850 +6.9% 3,000
14 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $48,850 +6.9% 460
15 Foundries $48,840 +6.9% 50
16 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $48,040 +5.1% 140
17 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $48,040 +5.1% 140
18 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $47,850 +4.7% 230
19 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $47,850 +4.7% 230
20 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $47,820 +4.7%
21 Primary Metal Manufacturing $47,440 +3.8% 290
22 Chemical Manufacturing $46,790 +2.4% 430
23 Masonry Contractors $46,630 +2.1% 320
24 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $46,110 +0.9% 22,030
25 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $46,110 +0.9% 22,030
26 Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing $45,910 +0.5% 200