Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kansas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kansas
$38,890
National Median
$41,230
Employment
1,650
Entry Level (10th)
$31,280
Top Earners (90th)
$54,340
How Kansas Compares
Kansas pays $2,340 less than the national median for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 1.152 molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Kansas (location quotient: 1.15).
Other States for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $70,390 | 150 |
| Maine | $59,050 | 440 |
| Nevada | $52,900 | 370 |
| Colorado | $51,900 | 1,570 |
| Maryland | $50,990 | 270 |
| Washington | $47,640 | 1,680 |
| Minnesota | $47,110 | 2,840 |
| Delaware | $46,690 | 210 |
| Pennsylvania | $46,300 | 6,890 |
| Utah | $45,820 | 2,830 |
| Virginia | $45,620 | 1,130 |
| Vermont | $45,390 | 210 |
| California | $45,380 | 9,650 |
| Iowa | $45,380 | 2,770 |
| Kentucky | $45,000 | 4,740 |
| Wisconsin | $44,360 | 9,320 |
| Nebraska | $44,250 | 1,010 |
| Missouri | $44,130 | 3,960 |
| New Hampshire | $43,880 | 910 |
| Montana | $43,690 | 140 |