Foundry Mold and Coremakers Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of foundry mold and coremakers in Reading, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of foundry mold and coremakers in Reading is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Foundry Mold and Coremakers in Reading, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,180
25th Percentile Wage
$29,820
50th Percentile Wage
$37,710
75th Percentile Wage
$37,710
90th Percentile Wage
$45,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for foundry mold and coremakers in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,180.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of foundry mold and coremakers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$37,710
5.86% 15.83%
2020
$35,500
6.93% -
2019
$33,040
-0.79% -
2018
$33,300
-2.19% -
2017
$34,030
6.73% -
2016
$31,740
-3.12% -
2015
$32,730
5.41% -
2014
$30,960
-2.52% -
2012
$31,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Foundry Mold and Coremakers Salary in Reading with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,710 in Reading is in the middle of salary range for foundry mold and coremakers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of foundry mold and coremakers in Reading is 21.7 percent (21.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 24.8 percent (24.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia
$48,150
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$47,480
Pittsburgh
$44,590
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$43,260
Lancaster
$43,070
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$42,590
Lebanon
$38,590
Reading
$37,710
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$36,490
York-Hanover
$36,430
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$30,990
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,960
Erie
$28,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Reading, Pennsylvania.