Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Mexico
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Mexico
$40,700
National Median
$41,230
Employment
280
Entry Level (10th)
$27,290
Top Earners (90th)
$47,690
How New Mexico Compares
New Mexico pays $530 less than the national median for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.329 molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in New Mexico (location quotient: 0.33).
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 |