The annual and hourly salary statistics of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Las Vegas-Paradise is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,880 | 9.31% | 18.23% |
| 2016 | $32,540 | -2.52% | - |
| 2015 | $33,360 | 5.31% | - |
| 2014 | $31,590 | -12.57% | - |
| 2013 | $35,560 | 17.49% | - |
| 2012 | $29,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,880, Las Vegas-Paradise is the highest paying city for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in state of Nevada, followed by Reno-Sparks (median annual salary $32,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Las Vegas-Paradise is 8.1 percent (8.1%) higher than that in Reno-Sparks.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks |