DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-4072 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Occupational Description:
Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Rochester MN MSAN/AN/AN/A$0.57/hrN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Minnesota 4,070322$18.60/hr$0.52/hr$12.76/hr$15.13/hr$17.94/hr$21.65/hr$25.72/hr
U S 172,5202,933$16.92/hr$0.08/hr$10.95/hr$12.88/hr$15.68/hr$19.76/hr$24.80/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 2,740 $17.71/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 350 $18.12/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 350 $17.14/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 320 $17.60/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 280 $20.04/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 110 $13.60/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 110 $18.63/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
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