SOC 51-4072 · Production Occupations
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
U.S. median annual wage$44,350
U.S. median hourly wage$21.32
U.S. employment150,470
Nationally, molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic earned a median of $44,350 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 150,470 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.
National pay distribution
Pay by state
Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.
| State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $77,560 | $37.29 | 140 | 0.2 |
| Maryland | $63,460 | $30.51 | 230 | 0.1 |
| Maine | $59,230 | $28.47 | 470 | 0.7 |
| Minnesota | $49,590 | $23.84 | 2,230 | 0.8 |
| Nevada | $49,590 | $23.84 | 350 | 0.2 |
| Nebraska | $48,500 | $23.32 | 1,000 | 1.0 |
| Washington | $48,290 | $23.22 | 1,800 | 0.5 |
| Colorado | $48,200 | $23.18 | 2,160 | 0.8 |
| North Dakota | $47,780 | $22.97 | 160 | 0.4 |
| New Hampshire | $47,610 | $22.89 | 1,080 | 1.6 |
| California | $47,240 | $22.71 | 9,250 | 0.5 |
| Kentucky | $47,110 | $22.65 | 4,340 | 2.2 |
| Arizona | $46,930 | $22.56 | 1,430 | 0.4 |
| Pennsylvania | $46,760 | $22.48 | 7,000 | 1.2 |
| Utah | $46,750 | $22.47 | 2,400 | 1.4 |
| Connecticut | $46,240 | $22.23 | 1,100 | 0.6 |
| Oregon | $46,200 | $22.21 | 1,780 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma | $45,680 | $21.96 | 2,030 | 1.2 |
| Illinois | $45,500 | $21.88 | 10,680 | 1.8 |
| Virginia | $45,370 | $21.81 | 1,680 | 0.4 |
| South Carolina | $45,270 | $21.76 | 3,240 | 1.4 |
| Delaware | $45,220 | $21.74 | 120 | 0.2 |
| Iowa | $45,220 | $21.74 | 3,670 | 2.4 |
| Ohio | $44,830 | $21.55 | 11,050 | 2.0 |
| Arkansas | $44,790 | $21.53 | 2,520 | 1.9 |
| Vermont | $44,530 | $21.41 | 110 | 0.4 |
| New York | $44,500 | $21.40 | 3,320 | 0.3 |
| Indiana | $44,290 | $21.29 | 8,810 | 2.8 |
| Wisconsin | $44,230 | $21.27 | 8,590 | 2.9 |
| Missouri | $44,120 | $21.21 | 3,340 | 1.1 |
| Montana | $43,340 | $20.84 | 110 | 0.2 |
| Georgia | $43,250 | $20.79 | 2,060 | 0.4 |
| Kansas | $43,050 | $20.70 | 1,240 | 0.9 |
| Idaho | $42,690 | $20.52 | 520 | 0.6 |
| Massachusetts | $42,570 | $20.47 | 3,810 | 1.0 |
| West Virginia | $42,500 | $20.43 | 420 | 0.6 |
| Rhode Island | $42,020 | $20.20 | 430 | 0.9 |
| New Mexico | $41,990 | $20.19 | 250 | 0.3 |
| North Carolina | $41,630 | $20.01 | 7,570 | 1.5 |
| Texas | $41,140 | $19.78 | 7,460 | 0.5 |
| South Dakota | $40,750 | $19.59 | 840 | 1.8 |
| New Jersey | $39,950 | $19.21 | 2,450 | 0.6 |
| Mississippi | $39,730 | $19.10 | 550 | 0.5 |
| Michigan | $39,490 | $18.99 | 13,550 | 3.1 |
| Alabama | $39,010 | $18.76 | 5,900 | 2.8 |
| Tennessee | $38,820 | $18.66 | 3,730 | 1.1 |
| Louisiana | $38,650 | $18.58 | 90 | 0.0 |
| Florida | $38,440 | $18.48 | 3,290 | 0.3 |
| Wyoming | $38,160 | $18.35 | 60 | 0.2 |
| Puerto Rico | $23,080 | $11.10 | 920 | 1.0 |
Pay by metro area
All 224 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.
Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.
| Metro area | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $77,560 | $37.29 | 140 | 0.3 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $74,650 | $35.89 | 180 | 2.0 |
| Saginaw, MI | $74,130 | $35.64 | 280 | 3.5 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $66,540 | $31.99 | 100 | 0.1 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $62,690 | $30.14 | 320 | 1.1 |
| Evansville, IN | $61,160 | $29.40 | 790 | 5.8 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $60,430 | $29.05 | 520 | 2.9 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $58,730 | $28.24 | 90 | 0.6 |
| Peoria, IL | $56,720 | $27.27 | 330 | 2.0 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $56,130 | $26.99 | 210 | 0.2 |
| Columbia, SC | $55,670 | $26.77 | 230 | 0.6 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $55,550 | $26.71 | 170 | 2.0 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $55,410 | $26.64 | 970 | 16.0 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $55,400 | $26.63 | 190 | 0.2 |
| Mobile, AL | $55,350 | $26.61 | 190 | 1.1 |
| Reading, PA | $54,470 | $26.19 | 690 | 4.0 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $53,890 | $25.91 | 80 | 0.4 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $53,160 | $25.56 | 110 | 0.9 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $52,810 | $25.39 | 490 | 0.2 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $51,360 | $24.69 | 630 | 0.9 |
| Ogden, UT | $51,230 | $24.63 | 850 | 3.1 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $51,060 | $24.55 | 60 | 0.6 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $51,020 | $24.53 | 70 | 1.4 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $50,710 | $24.38 | 130 | 0.3 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $50,700 | $24.38 | 60 | 0.5 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $50,310 | $24.19 | 630 | 0.8 |
| Albany, OR | $49,700 | $23.90 | 150 | 3.2 |
| Reno, NV | $49,590 | $23.84 | 120 | 0.4 |
| Midland, MI | $49,270 | $23.69 | 60 | 1.7 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $49,130 | $23.62 | 100 | 0.4 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $49,040 | $23.58 | 220 | 1.0 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $49,020 | $23.57 | 1,880 | 1.0 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $48,890 | $23.50 | 260 | 2.8 |
| Lancaster, PA | $48,780 | $23.45 | 440 | 1.7 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $48,710 | $23.42 | 390 | 1.4 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $48,700 | $23.41 | 280 | 0.5 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $48,700 | $23.42 | 90 | 1.2 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $48,470 | $23.31 | 730 | 0.4 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $48,430 | $23.29 | 450 | 1.6 |
| Greeley, CO | $48,200 | $23.18 | 1,200 | 10.0 |
| Vallejo, CA | $48,050 | $23.10 | 120 | 0.8 |
| Pueblo, CO | $48,010 | $23.08 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,960 | $23.06 | 3,740 | 0.6 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $47,930 | $23.04 | 850 | 2.2 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $47,910 | $23.03 | 210 | 0.7 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $47,850 | $23.01 | 200 | 2.1 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $47,840 | $23.00 | 840 | 0.5 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $47,740 | $22.95 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $47,710 | $22.94 | 70 | 0.3 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $47,710 | $22.94 | 250 | 0.2 |
| Lincoln, NE | $47,690 | $22.93 | 200 | 1.1 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $47,550 | $22.86 | 140 | 1.7 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $47,330 | $22.76 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $47,320 | $22.75 | 120 | 0.5 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $47,280 | $22.73 | 70 | 0.2 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $47,260 | $22.72 | 30 | 0.2 |
| Modesto, CA | $47,240 | $22.71 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Columbus, OH | $47,120 | $22.66 | 910 | 0.8 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $47,120 | $22.66 | 230 | 0.8 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $47,050 | $22.62 | 990 | 0.4 |
| Montgomery, AL | $46,990 | $22.59 | 490 | 3.0 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $46,960 | $22.58 | 140 | 0.4 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $46,760 | $22.48 | 160 | 0.4 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $46,750 | $22.47 | 400 | 1.3 |
| Dubuque, IA | $46,720 | $22.46 | 80 | 1.4 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $46,720 | $22.46 | 1,300 | 1.1 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $46,600 | $22.40 | 200 | 1.9 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $46,530 | $22.37 | 710 | 4.3 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $46,510 | $22.36 | 1,150 | 0.4 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $46,420 | $22.32 | 400 | 1.8 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $46,280 | $22.25 | 950 | 1.1 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $46,250 | $22.24 | 150 | 2.0 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $46,140 | $22.18 | 100 | 1.6 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $46,090 | $22.16 | 1,310 | 1.2 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $46,090 | $22.16 | 140 | 2.0 |
| New Haven, CT | $46,070 | $22.15 | 120 | 0.4 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $45,970 | $22.10 | 360 | 2.0 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $45,940 | $22.09 | 210 | 1.3 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $45,830 | $22.03 | 470 | 0.9 |
| Florence, SC | $45,820 | $22.03 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $45,730 | $21.99 | 300 | 1.2 |
| Kenosha, WI | $45,670 | $21.96 | 270 | 3.6 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $45,650 | $21.95 | 250 | 3.0 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $45,650 | $21.95 | 40 | 0.3 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $45,650 | $21.95 | 1,780 | 0.5 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $45,600 | $21.93 | 300 | 7.4 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $45,590 | $21.92 | 7,910 | 1.8 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $45,570 | $21.91 | 800 | 0.7 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $45,570 | $21.91 | 1,910 | 1.1 |
| Chico, CA | $45,530 | $21.89 | 40 | 0.5 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $45,520 | $21.89 | 130 | 0.4 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $45,490 | $21.87 | 240 | 3.0 |
| Fresno, CA | $45,440 | $21.85 | 170 | 0.4 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $45,410 | $21.83 | 480 | 1.3 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $45,300 | $21.78 | 210 | 3.3 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $45,270 | $21.76 | 310 | 1.3 |
| Williamsport, PA | $45,270 | $21.77 | 190 | 3.8 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $45,190 | $21.73 | 1,040 | 0.4 |
| Madison, WI | $45,150 | $21.71 | 790 | 1.9 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $45,100 | $21.68 | 2,040 | 1.5 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $45,020 | $21.65 | 350 | 1.4 |
| Syracuse, NY | $45,010 | $21.64 | 320 | 1.1 |
| Tyler, TX | $44,930 | $21.60 | 90 | 0.8 |
| Rockford, IL | $44,880 | $21.58 | 320 | 2.3 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $44,870 | $21.57 | 80 | 2.5 |
| Cleveland, OH | $44,860 | $21.57 | 2,090 | 2.0 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $44,840 | $21.56 | 180 | 0.1 |
| Akron, OH | $44,530 | $21.41 | 1,420 | 4.5 |
| Cleveland, TN | $44,510 | $21.40 | 60 | 1.5 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $44,450 | $21.37 | 730 | 0.7 |
| Green Bay, WI | $44,380 | $21.34 | 230 | 1.3 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $44,370 | $21.33 | 1,640 | 1.2 |
| Bend, OR | $44,360 | $21.33 | 90 | 0.9 |
| Decatur, AL | $44,320 | $21.31 | 220 | 3.5 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $44,240 | $21.27 | 80 | 1.0 |
| Springfield, MO | $44,170 | $21.24 | 120 | 0.5 |
| Boulder, CO | $44,020 | $21.16 | 100 | 0.5 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $43,970 | $21.14 | 2,280 | 0.6 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $43,940 | $21.12 | 1,690 | 0.6 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $43,920 | $21.12 | 330 | 1.8 |
| Springfield, MA | $43,920 | $21.11 | 340 | 1.7 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $43,880 | $21.10 | 530 | 4.2 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $43,880 | $21.10 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $43,770 | $21.04 | 470 | 0.3 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $43,750 | $21.04 | 1,010 | 1.4 |
| Lima, OH | $43,720 | $21.02 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Huntsville, AL | $43,630 | $20.98 | 880 | 3.3 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $43,500 | $20.92 | 2,490 | 0.3 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $43,390 | $20.86 | 2,280 | 2.8 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $43,370 | $20.85 | 250 | 1.2 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $43,340 | $20.84 | 550 | 1.0 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $42,690 | $20.52 | 110 | 2.1 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $42,570 | $20.47 | 560 | 2.8 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $42,510 | $20.44 | 1,060 | 1.6 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $42,500 | $20.43 | 140 | 1.3 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $42,390 | $20.38 | 80 | 2.6 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $42,290 | $20.33 | 360 | 0.9 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $42,200 | $20.29 | 100 | 1.4 |
| Mansfield, OH | $42,050 | $20.22 | 200 | 4.0 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $41,990 | $20.19 | 230 | 0.7 |
| Rochester, NY | $41,790 | $20.09 | 920 | 1.9 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $41,630 | $20.01 | 820 | 1.9 |
| Toledo, OH | $41,350 | $19.88 | 700 | 2.4 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $41,110 | $19.77 | 640 | 1.7 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $41,070 | $19.75 | 120 | 2.2 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $41,050 | $19.74 | Not published | Not published |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $40,820 | $19.63 | 110 | 0.3 |
| Carson City, NV | $40,810 | $19.62 | 30 | 1.0 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $40,580 | $19.51 | 680 | 0.6 |
| Birmingham, AL | $40,530 | $19.49 | 780 | 1.5 |
| Asheville, NC | $40,170 | $19.31 | 580 | 3.2 |
| Morristown, TN | $40,090 | $19.28 | 120 | 2.6 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $39,880 | $19.17 | 1,480 | 1.3 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $39,790 | $19.13 | 5,280 | 2.8 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $39,790 | $19.13 | 70 | 0.5 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $39,720 | $19.10 | 380 | 0.3 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $39,680 | $19.08 | 330 | 2.1 |
| Tulsa, OK | $39,520 | $19.00 | 540 | 1.2 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $39,450 | $18.97 | 640 | 2.3 |
| Knoxville, TN | $39,400 | $18.94 | 590 | 1.4 |
| Boise City, ID | $39,380 | $18.93 | 130 | 0.3 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $39,340 | $18.92 | 180 | 0.3 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $39,310 | $18.90 | 1,610 | 4.4 |
| Tucson, AZ | $39,190 | $18.84 | 80 | 0.2 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $39,170 | $18.83 | 270 | 1.2 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $39,170 | $18.83 | 230 | 0.7 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $39,080 | $18.79 | 70 | 0.5 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $38,960 | $18.73 | 70 | 1.2 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $38,870 | $18.69 | 200 | 0.8 |
| Johnson City, TN | $38,820 | $18.66 | 240 | 2.9 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $38,820 | $18.67 | 660 | 5.4 |
| Waco, TX | $38,650 | $18.58 | 40 | 0.3 |
| Wichita, KS | $38,600 | $18.56 | 160 | 0.5 |
| Columbus, IN | $38,420 | $18.47 | 330 | 6.6 |
| Gadsden, AL | $38,420 | $18.47 | 120 | 3.5 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $38,420 | $18.47 | 410 | 0.5 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $38,370 | $18.45 | 580 | 3.8 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,270 | $18.40 | 780 | 0.3 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $38,270 | $18.40 | 630 | 0.4 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $38,140 | $18.34 | Not published | Not published |
| Traverse City, MI | $38,070 | $18.31 | 60 | 0.9 |
| Gainesville, GA | $38,060 | $18.30 | 70 | 0.7 |
| Jackson, MI | $38,020 | $18.28 | 140 | 2.5 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $37,970 | $18.26 | 500 | 0.5 |
| Jackson, MS | $37,870 | $18.21 | Not published | Not published |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $37,790 | $18.17 | 40 | 0.2 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $37,760 | $18.15 | 3,150 | 5.3 |
| Roanoke, VA | $37,760 | $18.15 | 140 | 0.9 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $37,650 | $18.10 | 420 | 3.2 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $37,630 | $18.09 | 150 | 0.9 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $37,540 | $18.05 | 340 | 4.7 |
| Binghamton, NY | $37,410 | $17.99 | 100 | 1.1 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $37,410 | $17.98 | 120 | 1.8 |
| Jackson, TN | $37,400 | $17.98 | 100 | 1.2 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $37,400 | $17.98 | 280 | 1.8 |
| Worcester, MA | $37,370 | $17.97 | 1,040 | 3.0 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $37,230 | $17.90 | 290 | 2.1 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $37,150 | $17.86 | 390 | 6.9 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $37,070 | $17.82 | 80 | 1.9 |
| Monroe, MI | $37,050 | $17.81 | 210 | 5.1 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $36,850 | $17.72 | 260 | 0.3 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $36,810 | $17.70 | 310 | 4.5 |
| Richmond, VA | $36,720 | $17.66 | 110 | 0.2 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $36,670 | $17.63 | 180 | 1.5 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $36,610 | $17.60 | 80 | 2.7 |
| Niles, MI | $36,600 | $17.60 | 200 | 3.4 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $36,560 | $17.58 | Not published | Not published |
| Erie, PA | $36,530 | $17.56 | 860 | 7.2 |
| Owensboro, KY | $36,430 | $17.52 | 60 | 1.3 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $36,280 | $17.44 | 40 | 0.3 |
| Burlington, NC | $36,040 | $17.33 | 130 | 1.9 |
| Wilmington, NC | $35,580 | $17.11 | 50 | 0.3 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $35,220 | $16.93 | 250 | 5.6 |
| Vineland, NJ | $34,870 | $16.77 | 30 | 0.6 |
| Flint, MI | $34,570 | $16.62 | 180 | 1.3 |
| El Paso, TX | $34,310 | $16.50 | 220 | 0.7 |
| Dothan, AL | $34,230 | $16.46 | 60 | 1.0 |
| Greenville, NC | $33,190 | $15.96 | 50 | 0.6 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $31,110 | $14.96 | 140 | 3.5 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $30,930 | $14.87 | 140 | 1.5 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $28,720 | $13.81 | 610 | 0.9 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $28,540 | $13.72 | 310 | 2.0 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $28,260 | $13.59 | 90 | 0.3 |
| Warner Robins, GA | Not published | Not published | 100 | 1.3 |
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.