Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Pennsylvania
$45,310median, a year
$46,700mean (average), a year
1,690people employed in this job here
$35,650
median $45,310
$59,630
US median $46,170
The bar runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the darker part is the middle half of earners.
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How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is more common here than nationally: 0.3 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 1.3).
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $36,730
- AK, Alaska, not published
- AZ, Arizona, median $49,060
- AR, Arkansas, median $35,620
- CA, California, median $49,190
- CO, Colorado, median $49,530
- CT, Connecticut, median $52,520
- DE, Delaware, median $47,940
- DC, District of Columbia, not published
- FL, Florida, median $45,030
- GA, Georgia, median $47,160
- HI, Hawaii, median $55,990
- ID, Idaho, median $42,620
- IL, Illinois, median $47,180
- IN, Indiana, median $46,400
- IA, Iowa, median $46,220
- KS, Kansas, median $47,360
- KY, Kentucky, median $41,590
- LA, Louisiana, median $46,870
- ME, Maine, median $48,640
- MD, Maryland, median $50,360
- MA, Massachusetts, median $50,550
- MI, Michigan, median $45,250
- MN, Minnesota, median $45,790
- MS, Mississippi, median $37,580
- MO, Missouri, median $46,380
- MT, Montana, median $57,860
- NE, Nebraska, median $46,220
- NV, Nevada, median $45,020
- NH, New Hampshire, median $51,470
- NJ, New Jersey, median $47,360
- NM, New Mexico, median $46,970
- NY, New York, median $45,940
- NC, North Carolina, median $38,190
- ND, North Dakota, median $46,170
- OH, Ohio, median $44,560
- OK, Oklahoma, median $46,460
- OR, Oregon, median $52,740
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $45,310
- RI, Rhode Island, median $47,610
- SC, South Carolina, median $46,110
- SD, South Dakota, not published
- TN, Tennessee, median $45,860
- TX, Texas, median $40,010
- UT, Utah, median $43,440
- VT, Vermont, median $48,660
- VA, Virginia, median $45,410
- WA, Washington, median $51,780
- WV, West Virginia, median $43,300
- WI, Wisconsin, median $48,030
- WY, Wyoming, median $37,510
- PR, Puerto Rico, not published
Top metro and nonmetro areas
Across Pennsylvania
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