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

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Salem, OR earns $52,220 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,308 a month.

10th percentile
$46,990
25th percentile
$50,440
Median percentile
$52,220
75th percentile
$54,980
90th percentile
$61,250

Based on 50 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

$39,700 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,220
Federal income tax−$4,086
Social Security + Medicare−$3,995
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,439
Monthly take-home$3,308
Every two weeks$1,527

Does it go far here?

$50,382Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,399 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salem, OR

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$156,070
Financial Managers$141,400
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,400
Registered Nurses$131,750
Software Developers$131,620
Managers, All Other$129,470
General and Operations Managers$114,430
Computer Systems Analysts$109,970

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