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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary in Joplin, MO

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Joplin, MO-KS earns $52,560 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,495 a month.

10th percentile
$36,400
25th percentile
$39,840
Median percentile
$52,560
75th percentile
$56,820
90th percentile
$56,820

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,942 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,560
Federal income tax−$4,127
Social Security + Medicare−$4,021
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,470
Monthly take-home$3,495
Every two weeks$1,613

Does it go far here?

$61,317Median pay in Joplin, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Joplin, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$74,930
Accountants and Auditors$72,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,830
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$57,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,800
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,690
Construction Laborers$49,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,770

All molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri