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

Median Salary

$38,820

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.66

per hour

Employment

3,730

in Tennessee

vs. National Avg

-12.5%

National: $44,350

📊 Compared to the national median of $44,350, Tennessee pays 12.5% LESS for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$42,426

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

91.5

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

39%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Tennessee

10th

$30,750

25th

$34,380

Median

$38,820

75th

$46,420

90th

$57,450

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