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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Dayton, OH

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $41,110 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,840 a month.

10th percentile
$32,210
25th percentile
$35,200
Median percentile
$41,110
75th percentile
$45,040
90th percentile
$56,160

Based on 640 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

$34,081 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,110
Federal income tax−$2,753
Social Security + Medicare−$3,145
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,131
Monthly take-home$2,840
Every two weeks$1,311

Does it go far here?

$44,350Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

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