Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Northwest Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,510 -16.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.59
10th percentile $29,440
90th percentile $50,330
Employed locally 40
National median $41,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,440
    25th
    $30,770
    50th (median)
    $34,510
    75th
    $38,540
    90th
    $50,330

    Top-paying metros for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $77,560
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $72,950
    Hawaii $70,390
    Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $62,140
    Portland-South Portland, ME $60,660
    West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,000

    Related occupations in Northwest Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,560
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,770
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $43,960
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,800
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic make per hour in Northwest Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Northwest Oklahoma is $16.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.02 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Oklahoma above or below average for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries?

    The median Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Northwest Oklahoma is 16.3% below the national median of $41,230. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Northwest Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (10th percentile) earn around $29,440 per year in Northwest Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,770.