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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in New Hampshire

In New Hampshire, the median pay for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $22.89 an hour ($47,610 a year). About 1,080 people work in this job there.

$22.89Median hourly pay
$39,070–$52,450Middle half of workers, yearly
1,080People in this job in New Hampshire

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($44,350). New Hampshire ranks 10th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in New Hampshire

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.79$39,070
25% of workers$18.79$39,070
Half of workers (median)$22.89$47,610
75% of workers$25.22$52,450
90% of workers$30.09$62,590

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in New Hampshire metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Manchester-Nashua$42,570560

New Hampshire unemployment rate: 2.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -3.4% over ten years, declining · about 13,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Machinists$61,500
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$62,360
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$47,830
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,580

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.