The annual and hourly salary statistics of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 | $23,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,170.
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 | $42,220 | 4.19% | 32.12% |
| 2016 | $40,450 | 29.00% | - |
| 2015 | $28,720 | -1.29% | - |
| 2014 | $29,090 | -1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $29,610 | 3.21% | - |
| 2012 | $28,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,220, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the second highest paying city for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city Racine (median annual salary of $43,190). Compared with Racine, the median annual salary of molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Racine | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Madison | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wausau | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| Appleton | |
| Green Bay | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eau Claire |