The median annual wage for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Kentucky is $40,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,150.
Pay spans roughly $33,810 at the 10th percentile to $59,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.37 per hour. An estimated 650 people work as molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $40,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.37 |
| 10th percentile | $33,810 |
| 90th percentile | $59,600 |
| Employment | 650 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.