How does Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic pay in Reading, PA compare to the national average?

Reading, PA Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salaries are in line with the US national median of $45,690 per year.

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Salary in Reading, PA

SOC 51-9195 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Reading, PA is $45,610 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.93 per hour. This is roughly in line with the national median of $45,690. 90 people work as Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastics in Reading, PA. Wages have grown 26% since 2019, when the median was $36,270.

Median Annual Salary

$45,610

Mean Annual

$52,080

Median Hourly

$21.93

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$43k

10th

$44k

25th

$46k

Median

$51k

75th

$67k

90th

How This Compares

Reading, PA

$45,610

this metro

Pennsylvania

$45,810

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United States

$45,690

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Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$45,610	$52,080	90
2023	$47,640	$49,500	60
2022	$38,860	$43,340	70
2021	$36,680	$38,340	90
2020	$38,540	$39,280	90
2019	$36,270	$38,060	—

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