Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Arkansas
The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Arkansas earns $44,790 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,035 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $31,110
- 25th percentile
- $36,170
- Median percentile
- $44,790
- 75th percentile
- $49,610
- 90th percentile
- $58,940
Based on 2,520 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
$36,422 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $44,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,195 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,426 |
| Arkansas income tax (approx.) | −$1,747 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,035 |
| Every two weeks | $1,401 |
Does it go far here?
$51,520Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Arkansas
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $178,930 |
| Purchasing Managers | $156,450 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $140,600 |
| Physicians, All Other | $136,880 |
| Marketing Managers | $136,520 |
| Pharmacists | $136,060 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $127,220 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $125,660 |
All molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas