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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in New York, NY

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $43,500 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,877 a month.

10th percentile
$32,490
25th percentile
$35,870
Median percentile
$43,500
75th percentile
$48,320
90th percentile
$62,750

Based on 2,490 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

$34,522 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,500
Federal income tax−$3,040
Social Security + Medicare−$3,328
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,610
Monthly take-home$2,877
Every two weeks$1,328

Does it go far here?

$38,645Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
64%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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