The median annual wage for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Wisconsin is $44,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,660.
Pay spans roughly $35,350 at the 10th percentile to $59,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.33 per hour. An estimated 9,320 people work as molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Wisconsin.
| Median (annual) | $44,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.33 |
| 10th percentile | $35,350 |
| 90th percentile | $59,890 |
| Employment | 9,320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.