Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Forging and Stamping

The salary statistics and trend of patternmakers, metal and plastic in the industry of forging and stamping are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare patternmakers, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,410
25th Percentile Wage
$35,700
50th Percentile Wage
$41,300
75th Percentile Wage
$53,750
90th Percentile Wage
$60,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for patternmakers, metal and plastic in the industry of forging and stamping. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) patternmakers, metal and plastic is $60,730. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent patternmakers, metal and plastic is $32,410.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of patternmakers, metal and plastic in the industry of Forging and Stamping from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$41,300
3.83% 0.00%
2015
$39,720
-3.98% -
2012
$41,300
- -

Table 3. Compare Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector