DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-9195 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Occupational Description:
Mold, shape, form, cast, or carve products such as food products, figurines, tile, pipes, and candles consisting of clay, glass, plaster, concrete, stone, or combinations of materials.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 13058$16.13/hr$1.43/hr$11.42/hr$13.04/hr$15.20/hr$18.57/hr$22.17/hr
Minnesota 790155$17.84/hr$0.50/hr$12.64/hr$14.49/hr$17.50/hr$20.43/hr$24.41/hr
U S 44,8901,481$17.57/hr$0.12/hr$11.84/hr$13.70/hr$16.60/hr$20.24/hr$25.33/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Southeast Minnesota 230 $18.61/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 160 $16.33/hr 6.2%
Southwest Minnesota 160 $19.12/hr 4.2%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 130 $15.20/hr 3.5%
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Packers and Packagers, Hand6,200$13.86/hr-3.3%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers3,730$24.44/hr2.4%
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic2,220$17.79/hr-1.2%
Tool and Die Makers1,210$28.16/hr-1.2%
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%
Foundry Mold and Coremakers260$21.57/hr-19.5%
Pourers and Casters, Metal170$17.54/hrN/A
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers140$16.97/hr-2.9%
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand20$15.20/hrN/A
Etchers and EngraversN/A$17.31/hr2.1%
Tasks for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic