Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

The salary statistics of molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of railroad rolling stock manufacturing are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. In Table 3 we compare molders and molding machine setters, operator, and tender, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual & Hourly Salaries of Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$41,320
75th Percentile Wage
$37,320
50th Percentile Wage
$34,930
25th Percentile Wage
$32,530
10th Percentile Wage
$31,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of railroad rolling stock 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) molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $41,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $31,100.

Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$19.87
75th Percentile Wage
$17.94
50th Percentile Wage
$16.79
25th Percentile Wage
$15.64
10th Percentile Wage
$14.95

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of railroad rolling stock manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $19.87. The median hourly salary is $16.79. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $14.95.

Compare Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in 72 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of railroad rolling stock manufacturing ($34,930) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of manufacturing. For salary information of molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$49,840
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$41,340
Food Manufacturing
$40,100
Dairy Product Manufacturing
$40,010
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$36,710
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$35,410
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$35,260
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$34,980
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$34,940
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$34,930
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$34,630
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$33,970
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$33,730
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$33,660
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
$33,630
Ship and Boat Building
$33,590
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$33,560
Hardware Manufacturing
$32,760
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$32,750
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$32,700
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$32,560
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$32,240
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$32,210
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$32,030
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$31,950
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$31,640
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$31,150
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$31,110
Foundries
$30,950
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$30,770
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$30,770
Machine Shops
$30,470
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$30,280
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$30,160
Chemical Manufacturing
$30,130
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$30,040
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$30,020
Machinery Manufacturing
$29,990
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$29,810
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$29,710
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$29,700
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$29,700
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$29,580
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$29,490
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$29,460
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$29,310
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$29,290
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$29,240
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$29,100
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$29,080
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$29,030
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$28,950
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$28,880
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$28,540
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$28,480
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$28,370
Paper Manufacturing
$28,190
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$28,170
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$27,810
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$27,320
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$27,210
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$26,880
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$26,880
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$26,880
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$26,830
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$26,770
Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$26,760
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing
$26,550
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$26,120
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,000
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$25,530
Forging and Stamping
$22,740

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