The median annual wage for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is $37,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,090.
Pay spans roughly $30,850 at the 10th percentile to $49,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.83 per hour. An estimated 840 people work as molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH.
| Median (annual) | $37,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.83 |
| 10th percentile | $30,850 |
| 90th percentile | $49,310 |
| Employment | 840 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.