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

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Rochester, NY earns $41,790 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,771 a month.

10th percentile
$34,070
25th percentile
$38,450
Median percentile
$41,790
75th percentile
$44,850
90th percentile
$58,420

Based on 920 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

$33,251 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,790
Federal income tax−$2,835
Social Security + Medicare−$3,197
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,507
Monthly take-home$2,771
Every two weeks$1,279

Does it go far here?

$43,067Median pay in Rochester, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,143 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rochester, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,000
Financial Managers$167,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,550
Sales Managers$165,140
Marketing Managers$149,440
Lawyers$148,150
Human Resources Managers$146,990

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