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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$17.84
Entry wage$13.89
10th percentile wage$13.26
50th percentile wage$17.45
90th percentile wage$23.86
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing60100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing60$17.45
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
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.45 $19.86 -$2.41
2018$17.28+1.0%$19.67+1.0%-$2.38
2017$16.79+2.9%$19.11+2.9%-$2.31
2016$16.28+3.1%$18.53+3.1%-$2.24
2015$15.84+2.8%$18.03+2.8%-$2.18
2014$15.46+2.4%$17.60+2.4%-$2.13
2013$15.11+2.3%$17.20+2.3%-$2.08
2012$14.83+1.9%$16.88+1.9%-$2.04
2011$14.58+1.7%$16.59+1.7%-$2.01
2010$14.35+1.6%$16.33+1.6%-$1.98
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.45 $23.07 -$5.62
2018$17.28+1.0%$22.87+.9%-$5.58
2017$16.79+2.9%$22.17+3.1%-$5.38
2016$16.28+3.1%$21.58+2.8%-$5.29
2015$15.84+2.8%$21.08+2.3%-$5.24
2014$15.46+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$5.17
2013$15.11+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$5.08
2012$14.83+1.9%$19.79+2.1%-$4.96
2011$14.58+1.7%$19.45+1.7%-$4.87
2010$14.35+1.6%$19.15+1.6%-$4.80

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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