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Metal Workers and Plastic Workers

Salary data and employment statistics for Metal Workers and Plastic Workers across the United States.

National Median

$48,660

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$48,660

Entry Level (10th pct)

$35,940

Experienced (90th pct)

$73,550

Total Employed

1,599,780

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$35,940 - $40,360
Mid Career2-8 years experience$40,360 - $60,310
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$60,310 - $73,550

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan AreaMedian SalaryEmployed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Metal Workers and Plastic Workers?
The national median annual salary for Metal Workers and Plastic Workers is $48,660, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Metal Workers and Plastic Workerss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Metal Workers and Plastic Workers make?
Top-earning Metal Workers and Plastic Workerss (90th percentile) make $73,550 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.