Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic pay in Missouri
In Missouri, the median pay for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic is $22.30 an hour ($46,380 a year). About 690 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($46,170). Missouri ranks 25th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Missouri
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.68 | $34,700 |
| 25% of workers | $19.62 | $40,820 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.30 | $46,380 |
| 75% of workers | $24.90 | $51,790 |
| 90% of workers | $28.79 | $59,880 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Joplin | $52,560 | 70 |
| Kansas City | $50,370 | 370 |
| St. Louis | $43,460 | 260 |
| Springfield | $43,300 | 70 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 5,100 openings a year (BLS)
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