The median annual wage for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Dalton, GA is $31,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,060.
Pay spans roughly $31,850 at the 10th percentile to $36,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.31 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dalton, GA.
| Median (annual) | $31,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.31 |
| 10th percentile | $31,850 |
| 90th percentile | $36,160 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.