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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary in San Francisco, CA

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $57,300 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,684 a month.

10th percentile
$40,740
25th percentile
$47,380
Median percentile
$57,300
75th percentile
$65,680
90th percentile
$76,390

Based on 400 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

$44,210 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,300
Federal income tax−$4,696
Social Security + Medicare−$4,383
California income tax (approx.)−$4,011
Monthly take-home$3,684
Every two weeks$1,700

Does it go far here?

$49,562Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
67%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$374,680
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$357,220
Family Medicine Physicians$304,560
Physicians, All Other$294,360
Chief Executives$288,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$232,890
Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

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