Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Texas
SOC 51-4072 ยท Production
7,460Jobs in Texas
$43,860Mean annual wage
37th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,780 | $14.32 |
| 25th percentile | $35,530 | $17.08 |
| Median (50th) | $41,140 | $19.78 |
| 75th percentile | $49,440 | $23.77 |
| 90th percentile | $59,540 | $28.63 |
| Mean | $43,860 | $21.09 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($77,490), Maine ($59,830), Maryland ($59,030); the lowest are Louisiana ($40,620), Alabama ($41,250), Tennessee ($41,360). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7,460 | $43,860 | $41,140 |
| Arkansas | 2,520 | $44,410 | $44,790 |
| Louisiana | 90 | $40,620 | $38,650 |
| New Mexico | 250 | $41,670 | $41,990 |
| Oklahoma | 2,030 | $47,120 | $45,680 |
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