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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic make in Texas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$40,010
Median Annual Salary
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+2.7% vs 2024
$41,900
Mean Salary
$40,010
Median Salary
$19.24
Hourly Rate
2,550 people work as Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary by percentile in Texas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas earn a median salary of $40,010 per year ($3,334/month).
This is 13.6% below the national average of $46,324.
Texas ranks #43 out of 48 states for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic pay.
Approximately 2,550 people work in this occupation across Texas.
Salaries increased by 2.7% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Mold, shape, form, cast, or carve products such as food products, figurines, tile, pipes, and candles consisting of clay, glass, plaster, concrete, stone, or combinations of materials.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.38
Operation and Control
3.38
Quality Control Analysis
3.38
Monitoring
3.25
Reading Comprehension
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Fine Arts
4.01
Production and Processing
3.94
Design
3.72
Mathematics
3.65
Customer and Personal Service
3.39
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(65.5% of workers)
Salary Range: Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas
Salaries for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas range from $28,910 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $57,270 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $35,530 and $47,670.
Median $40,010
P10: $28,910P25: $35,530P75: $47,670P90: $57,270
10th
$28,910
25th
$35,530
Median
$40,010
75th
$47,670
90th
$57,270
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$28,910
$13.90
$2,409
25th Percentile
$35,530
$17.08
$2,960
Median (50th)
$40,010
$19.24
$3,334
75th Percentile
$47,670
$22.92
$3,972
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$57,270
$27.53
$4,772
Note: The mean (average) salary of $41,900 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#43
Texas ranks #43 of 48 states
$46,324
National avg. for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
How much do Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic make in Texas?
The median annual salary for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas is $40,010 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $41,900.
What is the salary range for a Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas?
Salaries for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas range from $28,910 at the 10th percentile to $57,270 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $35,530 and $47,670.
What is the starting salary for a Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas?
Entry-level Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic positions in Texas typically start around $28,910 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $35,530 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,550 people are employed as Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas.
What is the hourly rate for a Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Texas is approximately $19.24 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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