Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Virginia
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Virginia earn a median salary of $44,754 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +8.5% vs the national median of $41,230. An estimated 1,590 molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $35,720 to $55,420 depending on location.
$44,754
Avg median salary in Virginia
$55,420
Highest paying metro
$35,720
Lowest paying metro
1,590
Employed in Virginia
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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester, VA-WV | $55,420 | $47,460 | $57,340 | 130 |
| Northern West Virginia | $52,560 | $36,230 | $60,220 | 170 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $47,750 | $40,520 | $62,080 | 220 |
| Southside Virginia | $47,380 | $33,200 | $56,300 | 50 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $45,910 | $39,740 | $45,960 | 70 |
| Richmond, VA | $42,700 | $35,960 | $55,190 | 100 |
| West Virginia | $40,710 | $38,340 | $54,010 | 560 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $39,870 | $30,270 | $45,980 | 110 |
| Roanoke, VA | $39,520 | $38,120 | $49,150 | 80 |
| Southwest Virginia | $35,720 | $31,110 | $50,160 | 100 |