The median annual wage for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $48,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,460.
Pay spans roughly $38,400 at the 10th percentile to $62,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.12 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $48,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.12 |
| 10th percentile | $38,400 |
| 90th percentile | $62,470 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.