Foundry Mold and Coremakers (51-4071) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		120
Mean wage		$17.71
Entry wage		$13.13
10th percentile wage		$12.28
50th percentile wage		$17.28
90th percentile wage		$24.36

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Primary Metal Manufacturing	110	87.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Primary Metal Manufacturing	110	16.60

Foundry Mold and Coremakers (51-4071)

Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.28		$19.03		-$1.75
2016	$16.67	+3.7%	$18.35	+3.7%	-$1.68
2015	$16.27	+2.4%	$17.92	+2.4%	-$1.64
2014	$15.90	+2.3%	$17.51	+2.3%	-$1.61
2013	$15.60	+1.9%	$17.18	+1.9%	-$1.57
2012	$15.34	+1.7%	$16.89	+1.7%	-$1.55
2011	$15.09	+1.6%	$16.62	+1.6%	-$1.52
2010	$14.93	+1.1%	$16.44	+1.1%	-$1.51
2009	$14.67	+1.8%	$16.16	+1.8%	-$1.48
2008	$14.29	+2.7%	$15.74	+2.7%	-$1.44
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.28		$22.06		-$4.78
2016	$16.67	+3.7%	$21.36	+3.3%	-$4.68
2015	$16.27	+2.4%	$20.91	+2.1%	-$4.63
2014	$15.90	+2.3%	$20.46	+2.2%	-$4.56
2013	$15.60	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	-$4.44
2012	$15.34	+1.7%	$19.70	+1.7%	-$4.36
2011	$15.09	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	-$4.30
2010	$14.93	+1.1%	$19.07	+1.7%	-$4.13
2009	$14.67	+1.8%	$18.81	+1.4%	-$4.13
2008	$14.29	+2.7%	$18.33	+2.6%	-$4.04

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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