Foundry Mold and Coremakers Salary in United States

Foundry Mold and Coremakerss in United States have a median annual salary of $48,110, which works out to about $23.13 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $41,870 to $57,350, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Foundry Mold and Coremakers pay in United States at a glance

Median annual salary

$48,110

Median hourly wage

$23.13/hr

Average annual salary

$49,860

Average hourly wage

$23.97/hr

25th percentile

$41,870

75th percentile

$57,350

10th percentile

$37,160

90th percentile

$62,640

People employed

12,790

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid foundry mold and coremakers roles in United States.

10th percentile
$37,160
25th percentile
$41,870
Median percentile
$48,110
75th percentile
$57,350
90th percentile
$62,640

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How much does a foundry mold and coremakers make in United States?

Half of foundry mold and coremakers roles in United States report earning more than $48,110 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $49,860 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $41,870 and a quarter are above $57,350, so most foundry mold and coremakers pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect foundry mold and coremakers pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.