Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in St. Joseph, MO
The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in St. Joseph, MO-KS earns $51,020 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,398 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,650
- 25th percentile
- $41,710
- Median percentile
- $51,020
- 75th percentile
- $59,910
- 90th percentile
- $59,940
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
$40,777 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $51,020 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,942 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,903 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$2,398 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,398 |
| Every two weeks | $1,568 |
Does it go far here?
$59,063Median pay in St. Joseph, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($895 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in St. Joseph, MO
All molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri