The median annual wage for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $49,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,670.
Pay spans roughly $36,180 at the 10th percentile to $62,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.95 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
| Median (annual) | $49,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.95 |
| 10th percentile | $36,180 |
| 90th percentile | $62,550 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.