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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary in Portland, OR

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $50,180 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,186 a month.

10th percentile
$39,270
25th percentile
$46,560
Median percentile
$50,180
75th percentile
$58,320
90th percentile
$64,450

Based on 280 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

$38,234 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,180
Federal income tax−$3,842
Social Security + Medicare−$3,839
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,265
Monthly take-home$3,186
Every two weeks$1,471

Does it go far here?

$47,600Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,724 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, OR

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$375,810
Physicians, All Other$333,860
Family Medicine Physicians$286,170
Dentists, General$209,440
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$183,720
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$173,190
Marketing Managers$172,610

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