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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$19.11
Entry wage$13.56
10th percentile wage$12.81
50th percentile wage$18.52
90th percentile wage$27.67
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$18.52
Foundry Mold and Coremakers (51-4071)
Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries. Excludes Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4072) and Molders, Shapers, and Casters ex. Metal/Plastic (51-9195).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.52 $20.68  -$2.16
2019$17.77+4.2%$19.85 +4.2%-$2.07
2018$17.26+2.9%$19.28 +2.9%-$2.01
2017$16.74+3.1%$18.70 +3.1%-$1.95
2016$16.29+2.8%$18.19 +2.8%-$1.89
2015$15.90+2.4%$17.76 +2.4%-$1.85
2014$15.54+2.3%$17.36 +2.3%-$1.81
2013$15.25+1.9%$17.03 +1.9%-$1.77
2012$14.99+1.7%$16.74 +1.7%-$1.74
2011$14.75+1.6%$16.48 +1.6%-$1.72
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.52 $23.93  -$5.41
2019$17.77+4.2%$22.96 +4.2%-$5.18
2018$17.26+2.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$4.99
2017$16.74+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%-$4.91
2016$16.29+2.8%$21.17 +2.3%-$4.87
2015$15.90+2.4%$20.73 +2.1%-$4.82
2014$15.54+2.3%$20.28 +2.2%-$4.74
2013$15.25+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%-$4.62
2012$14.99+1.7%$19.53 +1.7%-$4.53
2011$14.75+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%-$4.47

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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