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Metal Worker and Plastic Worker Salary in the Industry of Animal Food Manufacturing

The salary statistics of metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of animal food manufacturing are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. In Table 3 we compare metal worker and plastic worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual & Hourly Salaries of Metal Workers and Plastic Workers

Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$66,640
75th Percentile Wage
$59,550
50th Percentile Wage
$53,460
25th Percentile Wage
$43,930
10th Percentile Wage
$35,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of animal food manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) metal workers and plastic workers is $66,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent metal workers and plastic workers is $35,100.

Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$32.04
75th Percentile Wage
$28.63
50th Percentile Wage
$25.70
25th Percentile Wage
$21.12
10th Percentile Wage
$16.87

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of animal food manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) metal workers and plastic workers is $32.04. The median hourly salary is $25.70. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $16.87.

Compare Metal Worker and Plastic Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of metal workers and plastic workers in 102 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of animal food manufacturing ($53,460) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of manufacturing. For salary information of metal workers and plastic workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
$63,380
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$54,310
Animal Food Manufacturing
$53,460
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$52,180
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
$50,030
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$48,290
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$45,120
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$43,610
Ship and Boat Building
$42,700
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing
$42,270
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$41,950
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$41,340
Other Food Manufacturing
$41,070
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
$40,880
Dairy Product Manufacturing
$40,560
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$40,490
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$40,450
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$39,940
Sawmills and Wood Preservation
$39,810
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$39,530
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$38,120
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$38,000
Food Manufacturing
$37,980
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$37,910
Machinery Manufacturing
$37,850
Paper Manufacturing
$37,820
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$37,810
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$37,730
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$37,610
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$37,470
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing
$37,470
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$37,240
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$37,110
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$37,060
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$36,880
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$36,850
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$36,780
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$36,730
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$36,700
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$36,590
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$36,490
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$36,460
Machine Shops
$36,430
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$36,380
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$36,330
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$36,290
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$36,220
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$36,030
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$36,000
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$35,730
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$35,580
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
$35,450
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$35,430
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$35,390
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$35,380
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$35,290
Chemical Manufacturing
$35,290
Wood Product Manufacturing
$35,190
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$35,060
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$35,020
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$34,830
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$34,810
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$34,610
Hardware Manufacturing
$34,530
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$34,500
Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing
$34,390
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$34,340
Forging and Stamping
$34,080
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$34,070
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$33,860
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$33,780
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$33,750
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$33,500
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$33,380
Textile Furnishings Mills
$33,310
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$33,200
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$32,910
Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$32,820
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$32,630
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$32,440
Foundries
$32,200
Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills
$32,140
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$31,810
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$31,590
Printing and Related Support Activities
$31,530
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$31,490
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$31,460
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$31,330
Textile Product Mills
$31,270
Other Textile Product Mills
$31,180
Fabric Mills
$31,010
Textile Mills
$30,900
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
$30,780
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$30,380
Animal Slaughtering and Processing
$30,150
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$29,990
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing
$29,860
Grain and Oilseed Milling
$29,670
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$29,270
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$29,070
Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$28,680
Footwear Manufacturing
$27,080

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