Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Alabama
Also called: Molding and Casting Machine Operators
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Alabama earn a median of $39,010 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,010
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($44,350)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 5,900
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,010; the top 10% earn over $58,810. Nationally the range is $34,170 to $61,600.
States ranked near Alabama
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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Alabama
How much do molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Alabama?
The median is $39,010 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,010 and the top 10% earn over $58,810. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 49 (−12% vs. the national median of $44,350). Living costs are not included.