Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in South Dakota

Median Salary

$40,750

per year

Hourly Rate

$19.59

per hour

Employment

840

in South Dakota

vs. National Avg

-8.1%

National: $44,350

📊 Compared to the national median of $44,350, South Dakota pays 8.1% LESS for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$44,879

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.8

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in South Dakota

10th

$34,420

25th

$37,270

Median

$40,750

75th

$44,730

90th

$54,850

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).