Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Iowa
SOC 51-4072 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Iowa is $45,380 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.82 per hour. This is 10% above the national median of $41,230. 2,770 people work as Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Iowa. Wages have grown 59% since 2014, when the median was $28,570.
Median Annual Salary
$45,380
Mean Annual
$45,140
Median Hourly
$21.82
Total Employed
2,770
Location Quotient
1.76
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Iowa
$45,380
this metro
United States
$41,230
you earn +10% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,380 |
| 2023 | $44,890 |
| 2022 | $37,540 |
| 2021 | $37,270 |
| 2020 | $32,640 |
| 2019 | $32,440 |
| 2018 | $30,650 |
| 2017 | $32,680 |
| 2016 | $32,050 |
| 2015 | $30,580 |
| 2014 | $28,570 |
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