Metal Workers and Plastic Worker, All Other salary
45,950 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 51-4199
Half of all metal workers and plastic workers, all other in the United States earn more than 45,950 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay644of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.38×39,190 USD – 54,100 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 39,190 USD |
| Median | 45,950 USD |
| Mean | 48,580 USD |
| Upper quartile | 54,100 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 51-4199 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 46,170 USD
- Craft Artists 46,080 USD
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 45,990 USD
- Social and Human Service Assistants 45,930 USD
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 45,930 USD
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 45,920 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov