Foundry Mold and Coremakers Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $38,520 -15.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.52
10th percentile $37,690
90th percentile $47,630
Employed locally 50
National median $45,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,690
    25th
    $38,400
    50th (median)
    $38,520
    75th
    $46,670
    90th
    $47,630

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Foundry Mold and Coremakers salary vs area income 47% Median Foundry Mold and Coremakers salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Foundry Mold and Coremakers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $65,020
    Oregon $65,020
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $60,650
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,350
    St. Louis, MO-IL $59,350
    Missouri $59,300

    Nearby metros — Foundry Mold and Coremakers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $57,630
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $54,080
    Pittsburgh, PA $47,550
    Erie, PA $44,540
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $42,920
    Lancaster, PA $40,560

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,010
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,000
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $44,860
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $51,370
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $38,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Foundry Mold and Coremakers make per hour in York?

    The median hourly wage for Foundry Mold and Coremakers in York, PA is $18.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.64 or more per hour.

    Is York above or below average for Foundry Mold and Coremakers salaries?

    The median Foundry Mold and Coremakers salary in York, PA is 15.7% below the national median of $45,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Foundry Mold and Coremakers in York?

    Entry-level Foundry Mold and Coremakers (10th percentile) earn around $37,690 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,400.