Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $44,755 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -2% vs the national median of $45,690. An estimated 1,810 molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $39,650 to $49,600 depending on location.
$44,755
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$49,600
Highest paying metro
$39,650
Lowest paying metro
1,810
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
inMolders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York, PA | $49,600 | $45,720 | $62,170 | 70 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $47,930 | $44,550 | $53,510 | 70 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $47,000 | $45,080 | $51,110 | 660 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $46,870 | $39,650 | $49,190 | 80 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $46,490 | $44,640 | $47,860 | 140 |
| Reading, PA | $45,610 | $44,050 | $50,530 | 90 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $45,380 | $43,950 | $46,710 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $45,250 | $43,020 | $51,980 | 130 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $43,470 | $40,760 | $46,670 | 330 |
| Scranton, PA | $42,620 | $40,320 | $46,580 | 70 |
| Erie, PA | $42,290 | $39,620 | $46,160 | 30 |
| Altoona, PA | $39,660 | $38,170 | $46,870 | 40 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $39,650 | $38,700 | $46,780 | 50 |