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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Lincoln, NE

The median annual wage for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Lincoln, NE is $46,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,770.

Pay spans roughly $34,030 at the 10th percentile to $59,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.20 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lincoln, NE.

Median (annual)$46,180
Mean (annual)$44,770
Median (hourly)$22.20
10th percentile$34,030
90th percentile$59,750
Employment240

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.