Pourers and Casters, Metal Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$48,940
↑ 43.4% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Pourers and Casters, Metal — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Pourers and Casters, Metal — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 43.4% since 2011 ($34,140 → $48,940)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $48,940
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 4.0% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -2%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48,940 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | $48,690 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | $45,070 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | $45,850 | +14.1% |
| 2020 | $40,170 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | $38,620 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | $37,730 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | $38,210 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | $36,180 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | $33,850 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | $32,410 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | $33,600 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | $34,060 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | $34,140 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.