Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • North Carolina
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in North Carolina earn a median salary of $39,822 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -3.4% vs the national median of $41,230. An estimated 7,450 molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $31,770 to $48,130 depending on location.
$39,822
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$48,130
Highest paying metro
$31,770
Lowest paying metro
7,450
Employed in North Carolina
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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington, NC | $48,130 | $35,970 | $48,130 | 330 |
| Greensboro, NC | $47,280 | $37,390 | $47,280 | 1,390 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $44,180 | $37,420 | $52,240 | 1,760 |
| Western North Carolina | $41,550 | $36,810 | $41,550 | 500 |
| Central North Carolina | $41,540 | $34,220 | $45,140 | 330 |
| Asheville, NC | $41,440 | $36,750 | $48,720 | 490 |
| Winston, NC | $39,460 | $39,460 | $45,130 | 1,210 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $37,890 | $33,920 | $57,780 | 310 |
| Raleigh, NC | $37,650 | $37,150 | $47,300 | 310 |
| Hickory, NC | $37,500 | $35,400 | $48,130 | 630 |
| Wilmington, NC | $36,110 | $33,090 | $45,160 | 30 |
| Greenville, NC | $33,190 | $29,120 | $35,860 | 50 |
| Durham, NC | $31,770 | $24,050 | $38,590 | 110 |