Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Pittsfield, MA

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Pittsfield, MA earns $38,960 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,628 a month.

10th percentile: $35,310
25th percentile: $35,310
Median percentile: $38,960
75th percentile: $44,650
90th percentile: $59,240

Based on 70 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

$31,536 take-home a year

Gross pay	$38,960
Federal income tax	−$2,495
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,980
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)	−$1,948
Monthly take-home	$2,628
Every two weeks	$1,213

Does it go far here?

$40,965Median pay in Pittsfield, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).

42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsfield, MA

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$104,950
General and Operations Managers	$98,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,980
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$78,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$70,880
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$55,320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$49,990
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$48,930

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