Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Utah
SOC 51-4072 · Utah · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Utah is $45,822 per year ($22.03/hr). This is 11.1% higher than the national median of $41,226. The middle 50% earn between $40,747 and $53,414 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $66,976.
Wage Percentiles: Utah
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.68 | $36,774 | +15.0% |
| P25 | $19.59 | $40,747 | +12.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $22.03 | $45,822 | +11.2% |
| P75 | $25.68 | $53,414 | +8.8% |
| P90 | $32.20 | $66,976 | +11.4% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Utah?
The median (P50) annual salary for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Utah is approximately $45,822, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 11.1% higher than the national median of $41,226.
What is the salary range for entry-level molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Utah?
Entry-level Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (10th percentile) in Utah earn approximately $36,774 per year. The 25th percentile is $40,747. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $66,976.
How does Utah compare to the national average for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
Utah pays 11.1% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $41,226 vs $45,822 in Utah. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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