Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Salary in Louisiana
SOC 51-9195 · Louisiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Louisiana is $48,277 per year ($23.21/hr). This is 5.6% higher than the national median of $45,698. The middle 50% earn between $39,062 and $60,674 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $74,568.
Wage Percentiles: Louisiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.22 | $35,818 | +2.5% |
| P25 | $18.78 | $39,062 | +1.5% |
| P50MEDIAN | $23.21 | $48,277 | +5.6% |
| P75 | $29.17 | $60,674 | +18.2% |
| P90 | $35.85 | $74,568 | +22.1% |
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 molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic salary in Louisiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Louisiana is approximately $48,277, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5.6% higher than the national median of $45,698.
What is the salary range for entry-level molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Louisiana?
Entry-level Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic (10th percentile) in Louisiana earn approximately $35,818 per year. The 25th percentile is $39,062. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $74,568.
How does Louisiana compare to the national average for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic?
Louisiana pays 5.6% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $45,698 vs $48,277 in Louisiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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