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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Little Rock, AR

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR earns $45,410 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,075 a month.

10th percentile
$33,280
25th percentile
$36,450
Median percentile
$45,410
75th percentile
$54,430
90th percentile
$57,310

Based on 480 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

$36,896 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,410
Federal income tax−$3,269
Social Security + Medicare−$3,474
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$1,771
Monthly take-home$3,075
Every two weeks$1,419

Does it go far here?

$50,815Median pay in Little Rock, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,055 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Little Rock, AR

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$214,790
Pharmacists$136,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$129,700
Nurse Practitioners$126,680
Financial Managers$119,360
Occupational Therapists$104,680
Software Developers$104,070
Sales Managers$102,300

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