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Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of model makers, metal and plastic in the industry of navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare model makers, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,960
25th Percentile Wage
$59,180
50th Percentile Wage
$69,250
75th Percentile Wage
$78,060
90th Percentile Wage
$90,710

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for model makers, metal and plastic in the industry of navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments 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) model makers, metal and plastic is $90,710. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $69,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent model makers, metal and plastic is $49,960.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2016)

The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of model makers, metal and plastic in the industry of Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201669,25012.64%18.95%
201560,5002.21%-
201459,16013.07%-
201351,430-9.14%-
201256,130--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24.02
25th Percentile Wage
$28.45
50th Percentile Wage
$33.29
75th Percentile Wage
$37.53
90th Percentile Wage
$43.61

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for model makers, metal and plastic in the industry of navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) model makers, metal and plastic is $43.61. The median hourly salary is $33.29. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $24.02.

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

The average salaries of model makers, metal and plastic in 38 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of model makers, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$69,250
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$66,530
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$58,920
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$57,750
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$57,660
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$57,210
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$56,800
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$52,840
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$52,410
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$52,140
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$51,430
Foundries
$50,400
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$49,840
Machine Shops
$49,830
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$49,710
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$49,550
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$48,150
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$47,990
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$47,510
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$47,240
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$46,610
Machinery Manufacturing
$46,490
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$46,370
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$45,540
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$45,490
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$44,270
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$43,790
Forging and Stamping
$42,240
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$41,890
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$41,410
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$40,820
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$38,710
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$36,250
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$35,830
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$34,680
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$33,600
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$32,610
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$31,270

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