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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Davenport, IA

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL earns $60,430 a year, 36% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,037 a month.

10th percentile
$38,620
25th percentile
$44,450
Median percentile
$60,430
75th percentile
$68,400
90th percentile
$74,290

Based on 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

$48,439 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,430
Federal income tax−$5,072
Social Security + Medicare−$4,623
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,296
Monthly take-home$4,037
Every two weeks$1,863

Does it go far here?

$67,839Median pay in Davenport, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.1 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($941 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Davenport, IA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$139,150
Software Developers$115,780
Mechanical Engineers$104,320
Industrial Engineers$104,100
Project Management Specialists$102,880
Logisticians$100,710
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,490
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,140

All molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa