DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-4071 Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Occupational Description:
Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries. Excludes ?Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic? (51-4072) and ?Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic? (51-9195).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 26023$22.39/hr$0.84/hr$17.22/hr$19.34/hr$21.57/hr$23.96/hr$29.49/hr
Minnesota 45077$20.50/hr$0.66/hr$14.34/hr$17.07/hr$20.10/hr$23.25/hr$27.25/hr
U S 17,590915$18.01/hr$0.25/hr$11.90/hr$14.14/hr$17.36/hr$21.58/hr$25.64/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Foundry Mold and Coremakers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing260$21.57/hr
Other Regional Data For Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 260 $21.57/hr -19.5%
Central Minnesota 40 $19.55/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 20 $20.71/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers3,730$24.44/hr2.4%
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic740$18.01/hr-7.3%
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders650$22.78/hr-7.5%
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers490$16.16/hr-14.3%
Pourers and Casters, Metal170$17.54/hrN/A
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers140$16.97/hr-2.9%
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic130$15.20/hr3.5%
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand110$17.79/hr-16.3%
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic50$29.33/hrN/A
Tasks for Foundry Mold and Coremakers