Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Iowa City, IA
SOC 51-4072 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Iowa City, IA is $43,700 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.01 per hour. This is 6% above the national median of $41,230. 410 people work as Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Iowa City, IA. Wages have grown 136% since 2015, when the median was $18,490.
Median Annual Salary
$43,700
Mean Annual
$43,030
Median Hourly
$21.01
Total Employed
410
Location Quotient
4.45
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Iowa City, IA
$43,700
this metro
Iowa
$45,380
you earn -4% vs state
United States
$41,230
you earn +6% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,700 |
| 2023 | $47,800 |
| 2022 | $38,440 |
| 2021 | $37,140 |
| 2020 | $25,790 |
| 2019 | $25,270 |
| 2018 | $23,180 |
| 2015 | $18,490 |
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