The median annual wage for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Connecticut is $40,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,480.
Pay spans roughly $35,080 at the 10th percentile to $64,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.51 per hour. An estimated 1,050 people work as molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Connecticut.
| Median (annual) | $40,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.51 |
| 10th percentile | $35,080 |
| 90th percentile | $64,980 |
| Employment | 1,050 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.